diff --git a/pterodactyl/pterodactyl.py b/pterodactyl/pterodactyl.py
index 89c4b01..e7107aa 100644
--- a/pterodactyl/pterodactyl.py
+++ b/pterodactyl/pterodactyl.py
@@ -146,6 +146,9 @@ class Pterodactyl(commands.Cog):
         else:
             self.logger.debug("Chat channel not set. Skipping sending chat message to Discord")
 
+    def get_tellraw_string(self, username: str, message: str):
+        return f'tellraw @a ["",{{"text":"{username} (DISCORD): ","color":"blue"}},{{"text":"{message}","color":"white"}}]'
+
     def get_task(self):
         return self.bot.loop.create_task(self.establish_websocket_connection(), name="Pterodactyl Websocket Connection")
 
@@ -167,7 +170,7 @@ class Pterodactyl(commands.Cog):
             channel = self.bot.get_channel(await self.config.console_channel())
             if channel:
                 await channel.send(f"Received chat message from {message.author.id}: {message.content[:1900]}")
-            msg = json.dumps({"event": "send command", "args": ['tellraw @a ["",{"text":"%s (DISCORD): ","color":"blue"},{"text":"%s","color":"white"}]', message.author.name, message.content]})
+            msg = json.dumps({"event": "send command", "args": [self.get_tellraw_string(message.author.name, message.content)]})
             self.logger.debug("Sending chat message to server:\n%s", msg)
             await self.websocket.send(msg)