diff --git a/modules/game_console/console.lua b/modules/game_console/console.lua
index 0c6a9468..466c3d97 100644
--- a/modules/game_console/console.lua
+++ b/modules/game_console/console.lua
@@ -589,8 +589,14 @@ end
 
 function sendMessage(message, tab)
   local tab = tab or getCurrentTab()
+  if not tab then return end
 
-  if tab == getRuleViolationsTab() then return end
+  -- when talking on server log, the message goes to default channel
+  local name = tab:getText()
+  if tab == serverTab or tab == getRuleViolationsTab() then
+    tab = defaultTab
+    name = defaultTab:getText()
+  end
 
   -- handling chat commands
   local originalMessage = message
@@ -630,13 +636,6 @@ function sendMessage(message, tab)
     end
   end
 
-  -- when talking on server log, the message goes to default channel
-  local name = tab:getText()
-  if tab == serverTab then
-    tab = defaultTab
-    name = defaultTab:getText()
-  end
-
   local speaktypedesc
   if (tab.channelId or tab == defaultTab) and not chatCommandPrivateReady then
     if tab == defaultTab then
diff --git a/modules/game_skills/skills.lua b/modules/game_skills/skills.lua
index 8f1d8368..181d50d9 100644
--- a/modules/game_skills/skills.lua
+++ b/modules/game_skills/skills.lua
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ function checkExpSpeed()
     player.lastExps = {}
   end
   table.insert(player.lastExps, {currentExp, currentTime})
-  if #player.lastExps > 10 then
+  if #player.lastExps > 30 then
     table.remove(player.lastExps, 1)
   end
 end