diff --git a/db_handler.py b/db_handler.py
index 6eab974..061ab07 100644
--- a/db_handler.py
+++ b/db_handler.py
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ def load_messages_from_db():
                     # Add messages to globals.all_messages grouped by hourly timestamp
                     hourly_messages = {}
                     for user_id, message, timestamp, ack_type in db_messages:
-                        hour = datetime.fromtimestamp(timestamp).strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H:00:00')
+                        hour = datetime.fromtimestamp(timestamp).strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H:00')
                         if hour not in hourly_messages:
                             hourly_messages[hour] = []
                         
diff --git a/ui/curses_ui.py b/ui/curses_ui.py
index f3acf71..fbb11b6 100644
--- a/ui/curses_ui.py
+++ b/ui/curses_ui.py
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ def draw_messages_window(scroll_to_bottom = False):
             messages_pad.resize(msg_line_count, messages_box.getmaxyx()[1])
 
             for line in wrapped_lines:
-                color = curses.color_pair(4) if prefix.startswith("--") else (curses.color_pair(3) if prefix.startswith(globals.sent_message_prefix) else curses.color_pair(2))
+                color = curses.color_pair(1) if prefix.startswith("--") else (curses.color_pair(3) if prefix.startswith(globals.sent_message_prefix) else curses.color_pair(2))
                 messages_pad.addstr(row, 1, line, color)
                 row += 1