diff --git a/commands/fun/sonic.js b/commands/fun/sonic.js
index d8b361c..7d67db5 100644
--- a/commands/fun/sonic.js
+++ b/commands/fun/sonic.js
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import { cleanMessage } from "../../utils/misc.js";
 
 class SonicCommand extends ImageCommand {
   params() {
-    const cleanedMessage = cleanMessage(this.message, this.options.text ?? this.args.join(" "));
+    const cleanedMessage = cleanMessage(this.message ?? this.interaction, this.options.text ?? this.args.join(" "));
     return {
       text: cleanedMessage
     };
diff --git a/commands/image-editing/caption.js b/commands/image-editing/caption.js
index 9f36c0e..f862d29 100644
--- a/commands/image-editing/caption.js
+++ b/commands/image-editing/caption.js
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import { cleanMessage } from "../../utils/misc.js";
 class CaptionCommand extends ImageCommand {
   params(url) {
     const newArgs = this.options.text ?? this.args.filter(item => !item.includes(url)).join(" ");
-    let newCaption = cleanMessage(this.message, newArgs);
+    let newCaption = cleanMessage(this.message ?? this.interaction, newArgs);
     if (process.env.NODE_ENV === "development" && newCaption.toLowerCase() === "get real" && !this.options.noEgg) newCaption = `I'm tired of people telling me to "get real". Every day I put captions on images for people, some funny and some not, but out of all of those "get real" remains the most used caption. Why? I am simply a computer program running on a server, I am unable to manifest myself into the real world. As such, I'm confused as to why anyone would want me to "get real". Is this form not good enough? Alas, as I am simply a bot, I must follow the tasks that I was originally intended to perform, so here goes:\n${newCaption}`;
     return {
       caption: newCaption,
diff --git a/commands/image-editing/caption2.js b/commands/image-editing/caption2.js
index c848680..dce5ee5 100644
--- a/commands/image-editing/caption2.js
+++ b/commands/image-editing/caption2.js
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ class CaptionTwoCommand extends ImageCommand {
   params(url) {
     const newArgs = this.options.text ?? this.args.filter(item => !item.includes(url)).join(" ");
     return {
-      caption: newArgs && newArgs.trim() ? cleanMessage(this.message, newArgs) : words.sort(() => 0.5 - Math.random()).slice(0, Math.floor(Math.random() * words.length + 1)).join(" "),
+      caption: newArgs && newArgs.trim() ? cleanMessage(this.message ?? this.interaction, newArgs) : words.sort(() => 0.5 - Math.random()).slice(0, Math.floor(Math.random() * words.length + 1)).join(" "),
       top: !!this.options.top,
       font: typeof this.options.font === "string" && this.constructor.allowedFonts.includes(this.options.font.toLowerCase()) ? this.options.font.toLowerCase() : "helvetica"
     };
diff --git a/commands/image-editing/meme.js b/commands/image-editing/meme.js
index 67dc8c7..641d47b 100644
--- a/commands/image-editing/meme.js
+++ b/commands/image-editing/meme.js
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ class MemeCommand extends ImageCommand {
     const newArgs = this.options.text ?? this.args.join(" ");
     const [topText, bottomText] = newArgs.replaceAll(url, "").split(/(?<!\\),/).map(elem => elem.trim());
     return {
-      top: cleanMessage(this.message, this.options.case ? topText : topText.toUpperCase()),
-      bottom: bottomText ? cleanMessage(this.message, this.options.case ? bottomText : bottomText.toUpperCase()) : "",
+      top: cleanMessage(this.message ?? this.interaction, this.options.case ? topText : topText.toUpperCase()),
+      bottom: bottomText ? cleanMessage(this.message ?? this.interaction, this.options.case ? bottomText : bottomText.toUpperCase()) : "",
       font: typeof this.options.font === "string" && this.constructor.allowedFonts.includes(this.options.font.toLowerCase()) ? this.options.font.toLowerCase() : "impact"
     };
   }
diff --git a/commands/image-editing/motivate.js b/commands/image-editing/motivate.js
index 8f6fe4b..007e6aa 100644
--- a/commands/image-editing/motivate.js
+++ b/commands/image-editing/motivate.js
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ class MotivateCommand extends ImageCommand {
     const newArgs = this.options.text ?? this.args.join(" ");
     const [topText, bottomText] = newArgs.replaceAll(url, "").split(/(?<!\\),/).map(elem => elem.trim());
     return {
-      top: cleanMessage(this.message, topText),
-      bottom: bottomText ? cleanMessage(this.message, bottomText) : "",
+      top: cleanMessage(this.message ?? this.interaction, topText),
+      bottom: bottomText ? cleanMessage(this.message ?? this.interaction, bottomText) : "",
       font: typeof this.options.font === "string" && this.constructor.allowedFonts.includes(this.options.font.toLowerCase()) ? this.options.font.toLowerCase() : "times"
     };
   }
diff --git a/commands/image-editing/snapchat.js b/commands/image-editing/snapchat.js
index 72a9832..170c20c 100644
--- a/commands/image-editing/snapchat.js
+++ b/commands/image-editing/snapchat.js
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ class SnapchatCommand extends ImageCommand {
     const newArgs = this.options.text ?? this.args.filter(item => !item.includes(url)).join(" ");
     const position = parseFloat(this.options.position);
     return {
-      caption: cleanMessage(this.message, newArgs),
+      caption: cleanMessage(this.message ?? this.interaction, newArgs),
       pos: isNaN(position) ? 0.5 : position
     };
   }
diff --git a/commands/image-editing/uncanny.js b/commands/image-editing/uncanny.js
index 79a5a16..49bf262 100644
--- a/commands/image-editing/uncanny.js
+++ b/commands/image-editing/uncanny.js
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ class UncannyCommand extends ImageCommand {
     let [text1, text2] = newArgs.replaceAll(url, "").split(/(?<!\\),/).map(elem => elem.trim());
     if (!text2?.trim()) text2 = name;
     return {
-      caption: text1?.trim() ? cleanMessage(this.message, text1) : random(prompts),
-      caption2: cleanMessage(this.message, text2),
+      caption: text1?.trim() ? cleanMessage(this.message ?? this.interaction, text1) : random(prompts),
+      caption2: cleanMessage(this.message ?? this.interaction, text2),
       path: `assets/images/uncanny/${typeof this.options.phase === "string" && names.includes(this.options.phase.toLowerCase()) ? this.options.phase.toLowerCase() : random(names.filter((val) => val !== "goated"))}.png`,
       font: typeof this.options.font === "string" && this.constructor.allowedFonts.includes(this.options.font.toLowerCase()) ? this.options.font.toLowerCase() : "helvetica"
     };
diff --git a/commands/image-editing/whisper.js b/commands/image-editing/whisper.js
index aa75320..64b8c25 100644
--- a/commands/image-editing/whisper.js
+++ b/commands/image-editing/whisper.js
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ class WhisperCommand extends ImageCommand {
   params(url) {
     const newArgs = this.options.text ?? this.args.filter(item => !item.includes(url)).join(" ");
     return {
-      caption: cleanMessage(this.message, newArgs)
+      caption: cleanMessage(this.message ?? this.interaction, newArgs)
     };
   }
 
diff --git a/utils/misc.js b/utils/misc.js
index 08fe77b..b66327a 100644
--- a/utils/misc.js
+++ b/utils/misc.js
@@ -116,11 +116,12 @@ export function getServers(bot) {
 export function cleanMessage(message, content) {
   let cleanContent = content && content.replace(/<a?(:\w+:)[0-9]+>/g, "$1") || "";
 
-  let authorName = message.author.username;
+  const author = message.author ?? message.member;
+  let authorName = author.username;
   if (message.member?.nick) {
     authorName = message.member.nick;
   }
-  cleanContent = cleanContent.replace(new RegExp(`<@!?${message.author.id}>`, "g"), `@${authorName}`);
+  cleanContent = cleanContent.replace(new RegExp(`<@!?${author.id}>`, "g"), `@${authorName}`);
 
   if (message.mentions) {
     for (const mention of message.mentions.members) {