From 56a7359d7e3ac961fa16b7e0a16dd8c3dc2456f1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Yaroslaw Biloshytskyi <yaroslaw0upwork@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2024 02:14:49 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] Small fixes

---
 app/utils.py | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/app/utils.py b/app/utils.py
index d8f2ef1c..1a2c36d2 100644
--- a/app/utils.py
+++ b/app/utils.py
@@ -334,6 +334,8 @@ async def check_cloudflare_captcha(response, secret):
 
 
 def is_protected_username(username: str):
+    username = username.strip().lower()
+
     usernames = [
         ["admin", "blog", "dev", "ftp", "mail", "pop", "pop3", "imap", "smtp"],
         ["stage", "stats", "status", "www", "beta", "about", "access"],
@@ -395,7 +397,7 @@ def is_protected_username(username: str):
 
 
 def remove_bad_characters(text):
-    text.replace("\ufff4", "")
+    text = text.replace("\ufff4", "")
     return text