dont consume the update message so early

tipbot/commands.py

@@ -58,7 +58,6 @@ def register(update, context):
         if db.User.filter(telegram_id=uid, telegram_user=un):
             update.message.reply_text('You are already registered. Use /help to see available bot commands.')
         else:
-            update.message.reply_text('Your ID exists in the database already but your `first_name` attribute has changed. Updating.')
             try:
                 u = db.User.get(telegram_id=uid)
                 u.telegram_user = un