diff --git a/MBBSEmu/Assets/crashDetailsAPI.txt b/MBBSEmu/Assets/crashDetailsAPI.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 010403ba..00000000
--- a/MBBSEmu/Assets/crashDetailsAPI.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-This exception was thrown because MBBSEmu doesn't yet support an API that this module attempted to use.
-Please send the above crash information to The MajorBBS Emulation Project by emailing eric@mbbsemu.com
-or by dropping by the Discord server.
-
-You can view API Support Information by library and ordinal (provided in the exception above), by visiting
-the API Support Information section of the website at the following URL:
-
-https://www.mbbsemu.com/ApiInformation
-
-Thanks!
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/MBBSEmu/HostProcess/HostRoutines/MenuRoutines.cs b/MBBSEmu/HostProcess/HostRoutines/MenuRoutines.cs
index 4fb536ff..345632c6 100644
--- a/MBBSEmu/HostProcess/HostRoutines/MenuRoutines.cs
+++ b/MBBSEmu/HostProcess/HostRoutines/MenuRoutines.cs
@@ -582,9 +582,9 @@ private void SignupGenderInput(SessionBase session)
         {
             if (session.GetStatus() != EnumUserStatus.CR_TERMINATED_STRING_AVAILABLE) return;
 
-            var inputValue = Encoding.ASCII.GetString(session.InputBuffer.ToArray());
+            var inputValue = Encoding.ASCII.GetString(session.InputBuffer.ToArray()).ToUpper();
 
-            if (inputValue.ToUpper() is not ("M" or "F"))
+            if (inputValue is not ("M" or "F"))
             {
                 session.SendToClient("\r\n|RED||B|Please enter a valid gender selection ('M' or 'F').\r\n|RESET|".EncodeToANSIArray());
                 session.SessionState = EnumSessionState.SignupGenderDisplay;
diff --git a/MBBSEmu/MBBSEmu.csproj b/MBBSEmu/MBBSEmu.csproj
index 2cceb6ef..2029c7df 100644
--- a/MBBSEmu/MBBSEmu.csproj
+++ b/MBBSEmu/MBBSEmu.csproj
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@
 		<None Remove="Assets\BBSGEN.DB" />
 		<None Remove="Assets\BBSUSR.DB" />
 		<None Remove="Assets\commandLineHelp.txt" />
-		<None Remove="Assets\crashDetailsAPI.txt" />
 		<None Remove="Assets\crashReportTemplate.txt" />
 		<None Remove="Assets\fseDefaultFormats.txt" />
 		<None Remove="Assets\fseFieldSpec.txt" />
@@ -45,7 +44,6 @@
 		<EmbeddedResource Include="Assets\BBSGEN.DB" />
 		<EmbeddedResource Include="Assets\BBSUSR.DB" />
 		<EmbeddedResource Include="Assets\commandLineHelp.txt" />
-		<EmbeddedResource Include="Assets\crashDetailsAPI.txt" />
 		<EmbeddedResource Include="Assets\crashReportTemplate.txt" />
 		<EmbeddedResource Include="Assets\fseDefaultFormats.txt" />
 		<EmbeddedResource Include="Assets\fseFieldSpec.txt" />