diff --git a/src/command/cmd_ac.c b/src/command/cmd_ac.c
index c91bb447..386e8939 100644
--- a/src/command/cmd_ac.c
+++ b/src/command/cmd_ac.c
@@ -3765,9 +3765,8 @@ _correct_autocomplete(ProfWin *window, const char *const input, gboolean previou
 		return NULL;
 	}
 
-	GString *result_str = g_string_new("/correct \"");
+	GString *result_str = g_string_new("/correct ");
 	g_string_append(result_str, last_message);
-	g_string_append(result_str, "\"");
 	char *result = result_str->str;
 	g_string_free(result_str, FALSE);
 
diff --git a/src/command/cmd_defs.c b/src/command/cmd_defs.c
index a7b7e49c..60fb262e 100644
--- a/src/command/cmd_defs.c
+++ b/src/command/cmd_defs.c
@@ -2382,7 +2382,7 @@ static struct cmd_t command_defs[] =
     },
 
     { "/correct",
-        parse_args, 1, 1, NULL,
+        parse_args, 1, -1, NULL,
         CMD_NOSUBFUNCS
         CMD_MAINFUNC(cmd_correct)
         CMD_TAGS(
@@ -2393,10 +2393,8 @@ static struct cmd_t command_defs[] =
         CMD_DESC(
             "Correct and resend the last message (XEP-0308).")
         CMD_ARGS(
-            { "\"message\"",    "The corrected message. Multiple words need quotation marks."})
-        CMD_EXAMPLES(
-            "/correct Profanity",
-            "/correct \"Profanity is the best\"")
+            { "message",    "The corrected message."})
+        CMD_NOEXAMPLES
     },
 };
 
diff --git a/src/command/cmd_funcs.c b/src/command/cmd_funcs.c
index cfb78cd4..40f5d8f4 100644
--- a/src/command/cmd_funcs.c
+++ b/src/command/cmd_funcs.c
@@ -8701,7 +8701,10 @@ cmd_correct(ProfWin *window, const char *const command, gchar **args)
         }
 
         // send message again, with replace flag
-        cl_ev_send_msg_correct(chatwin, args[0], FALSE, TRUE);
+        gchar *message = g_strjoinv(" ", args);
+        cl_ev_send_msg_correct(chatwin, message, FALSE, TRUE);
+
+        free(message);
         return TRUE;
     } else if (window->type == WIN_MUC) {
         ProfMucWin *mucwin = (ProfMucWin*)window;
@@ -8713,7 +8716,10 @@ cmd_correct(ProfWin *window, const char *const command, gchar **args)
         }
 
         // send message again, with replace flag
-        cl_ev_send_muc_msg_corrected(mucwin, args[0], FALSE, TRUE);
+        gchar *message = g_strjoinv(" ", args);
+        cl_ev_send_muc_msg_corrected(mucwin, message, FALSE, TRUE);
+
+        free(message);
         return TRUE;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/tools/parser.c b/src/tools/parser.c
index aa739330..fb21571c 100644
--- a/src/tools/parser.c
+++ b/src/tools/parser.c
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
  *
  * inp - The line of input
  * min - The minimum allowed number of arguments
- * max - The maximum allowed number of arguments
+ * max - The maximum allowed number of arguments, -1 for infinite
  *
  * Returns - An NULL terminated array of strings representing the arguments
  * of the command, or NULL if the validation fails.
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ parse_args(const char *const inp, int min, int max, gboolean *result)
     int num = g_slist_length(tokens) - 1;
 
     // if num args not valid return NULL
-    if ((num < min) || (num > max)) {
+    if ((num < min) || ((max != -1) && (num > max))) {
         g_slist_free_full(tokens, free);
         g_free(copy);
         *result = FALSE;