diff --git a/kabot/kabot/kabot.py b/kabot/kabot/kabot.py
index 190fb82..6c96cd1 100644
--- a/kabot/kabot/kabot.py
+++ b/kabot/kabot/kabot.py
@@ -65,9 +65,9 @@ class Mybot(commands.Cog):
             api_response.to_dict()['data'][0]
             get_url = random.choice(api_response.to_dict()['data'])
             get_url['url']
-            ctx.channel.send(get_url['url'])
+            await ctx.channel.send(get_url['url'])
         except ApiException as e:
-            ctx.send("Exception when calling DefaultApi->gifs_search_get: %s\n" % e)
+            await ctx.channel.send("Exception when calling DefaultApi->gifs_search_get: %s\n" % e)
 
     @commands.command()
     async def welcome(self, ctx):