diff --git a/plugins/tilde.py b/plugins/tilde.py
index 283ee3b..161aeb3 100644
--- a/plugins/tilde.py
+++ b/plugins/tilde.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ def tildescore_plugin(msg):
 def jackpot_plugin(msg):
     return pinhook.plugin.message(util.tilde.show_jackpot())
 
-@pinhook.plugin.command('!tilde', help_text='Alias -- &tilde')
+#@pinhook.plugin.command('!tilde', help_text='Alias -- &tilde')
 @pinhook.plugin.command('&tilde', help_text='Play the tildegame!')
 def tilde_plugin(msg):
     if util.tilde.ADMIN_ONLY and msg.nick not in msg.ops:
diff --git a/plugins/tildewait.py b/plugins/tildewait.py
index d45788e..12f07ad 100644
--- a/plugins/tildewait.py
+++ b/plugins/tildewait.py
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ def tilde_wait(msg):
 @pinhook.plugin.command('!tw',help_text='Alias -- !tildewait')
 @pinhook.plugin.command('!tildewait',help_text='See how much time you have to wait for tildebot, (obsolete)')
 def tildebot_wait(msg):
+    return pinhook.plugin.message("Disabled, as tildebot is no longer running. Please contact the bot operator to re-enable when it comes back up, (probably never)")
     found = False
     if msg.arg: nicktouse = ''.join(msg.arg.split(' '))
     else: nicktouse = msg.nick