diff --git a/m2d/actions/send-event.js b/m2d/actions/send-event.js
index 6b7d3b8..4849740 100644
--- a/m2d/actions/send-event.js
+++ b/m2d/actions/send-event.js
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ async function sendEvent(event) {
 
 	// no need to sync the matrix member to the other side. but if I did need to, this is where I'd do it
 
-	let {messagesToEdit, messagesToSend, messagesToDelete, ensureJoined} = await eventToMessage.eventToMessage(event, guild, {api, snow: discord.snow})
+	let {messagesToEdit, messagesToSend, messagesToDelete, ensureJoined} = await eventToMessage.eventToMessage(event, guild, {api, snow: discord.snow, fetch})
 
 	messagesToEdit = await Promise.all(messagesToEdit.map(async e => {
 		e.message = await resolvePendingFiles(e.message)
diff --git a/m2d/converters/event-to-message.js b/m2d/converters/event-to-message.js
index fdb0418..878dcf5 100644
--- a/m2d/converters/event-to-message.js
+++ b/m2d/converters/event-to-message.js
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ async function handleRoomOrMessageLinks(input, di) {
 /**
  * @param {Ty.Event.Outer_M_Room_Message | Ty.Event.Outer_M_Room_Message_File | Ty.Event.Outer_M_Sticker | Ty.Event.Outer_M_Room_Message_Encrypted_File} event
  * @param {import("discord-api-types/v10").APIGuild} guild
- * @param {{api: import("../../matrix/api"), snow: import("snowtransfer").SnowTransfer, fetch: typeof fetch}} di simple-as-nails dependency injection for the matrix API
+ * @param {{api: import("../../matrix/api"), snow: import("snowtransfer").SnowTransfer, fetch: import("node-fetch")["default"]}} di simple-as-nails dependency injection for the matrix API
  */
 async function eventToMessage(event, guild, di) {
 	/** @type {(DiscordTypes.RESTPostAPIWebhookWithTokenJSONBody & {files?: {name: string, file: Buffer | Readable}[]})[]} */