diff --git a/jarvis/cogs/starboard.py b/jarvis/cogs/starboard.py
index 2d9d0d9..df5d1d6 100644
--- a/jarvis/cogs/starboard.py
+++ b/jarvis/cogs/starboard.py
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ class StarboardCog(commands.Cog):
         if not isinstance(message, SlashMessage):
             if message.startswith("https://"):
                 message = message.split("/")[-1]
-            message = await channel.fetch_message(message.id)
+            message = await channel.fetch_message(message)
 
         exists = Star.objects(
             message=message.id,