diff --git a/pterodactyl/pterodactyl.py b/pterodactyl/pterodactyl.py
index 1f7e0b4..6a1eacb 100644
--- a/pterodactyl/pterodactyl.py
+++ b/pterodactyl/pterodactyl.py
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ class Pterodactyl(commands.Cog):
     @commands.Cog.listener()
     async def on_message(self, message: discord.Message):
         if message.channel.id == await self.config.console_channel():
-            self.websocket.send(json.dumps({"event": "send command", "args": [message.content]}))
+            await self.websocket.send(json.dumps({"event": "send command", "args": [message.content]}))
 
     @commands.group(autohelp = True, name = "pterodactyl", aliases = ["ptero"])
     async def pterodactyl(self, ctx: commands.Context):