diff --git a/src/snek/service/channel_message.py b/src/snek/service/channel_message.py
index 2c4d55b..81092ec 100644
--- a/src/snek/service/channel_message.py
+++ b/src/snek/service/channel_message.py
@@ -92,8 +92,9 @@ class ChannelMessageService(BaseService):
             return {}
 
         if not message["html"].startswith("<chat-message"):
+            message = await self.get(uid=message["uid"])
             await self.save(message)
-
+        
         return {
             "uid": message["uid"],
             "color": user["color"],