diff --git a/moderation/moderation.py b/moderation/moderation.py
index 935794c..a010998 100644
--- a/moderation/moderation.py
+++ b/moderation/moderation.py
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ class Moderation(commands.Cog):
                 await target.send(embed=embed)
             except discord.errors.HTTPException:
                 pass
-            await interaction.guild.ban(target.id, reason=f"Banned by {interaction.user.id} for: {reason}", delete_message_seconds=delete_messages)
+            await interaction.guild.ban(target, reason=f"Banned by {interaction.user.id} for: {reason}", delete_message_seconds=delete_messages)
             await self.mysql_log(interaction.guild.id, interaction.user.id, 'BAN', target.id, 'NULL', reason)
 
     @app_commands.command(name="unban")
@@ -338,9 +338,9 @@ class Moderation(commands.Cog):
             await interaction.response.send_message(content=f"{target.mention} is not banned!", ephemeral=True)
             return
         if reason:
-            await interaction.guild.unban(target.id, reason=f"Unbanned by {interaction.user.id} for: {reason}")
+            await interaction.guild.unban(target, reason=f"Unbanned by {interaction.user.id} for: {reason}")
         else:
-            await interaction.guild.unban(target.id, reason=f"Unbanned by {interaction.user.id}")
+            await interaction.guild.unban(target, reason=f"Unbanned by {interaction.user.id}")
             reason = "No reason given."
         await interaction.response.send_message(content=f"{target.mention} has been unbanned!\n**Reason** - `{reason}`")
         try: