diff --git a/pterodactyl/pterodactyl.py b/pterodactyl/pterodactyl.py
index 398af23..d0cb4ab 100644
--- a/pterodactyl/pterodactyl.py
+++ b/pterodactyl/pterodactyl.py
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ class Pterodactyl(commands.Cog):
 
     @commands.Cog.listener()
     async def on_message(self, message: discord.Message):
-        if message.channel.id == await self.config.console_channel():
+        if message.channel.id == await self.config.console_channel() and message.author.id != self.bot.user.id:
             await self.websocket.send(json.dumps({"event": "send command", "args": [message.content]}))
 
     @commands.group(autohelp = True, name = "pterodactyl", aliases = ["ptero"])