diff --git a/bot/util/embed.js b/bot/util/embed.js
index 5c32571..a2df58d 100644
--- a/bot/util/embed.js
+++ b/bot/util/embed.js
@@ -101,7 +101,6 @@ class RichEmbed {
      */
     setImage (imageURL) {
         if (typeof imageURL !== 'string') throw new TypeError(`Expected type 'string', received type ${typeof imageURL}`);
-        if (!imageURL.startsWith('attachment://') && !URL_REGEX.test(imageURL)) throw new Error('Not a well formed URL');
         this.image = { url: imageURL };
         return this;
     }