diff --git a/functions/check_chat.py b/functions/check_chat.py
index a85a6df..d2192b7 100755
--- a/functions/check_chat.py
+++ b/functions/check_chat.py
@@ -270,7 +270,8 @@ async def check_chat():
                 await send_message("Not yet implemented")
 
             elif "@automod reports" in x['text']:
-                await send_message(await get_reports())
+                reports = await get_reports()
+                await send_message(reports)
 
             else:
                 await send_message("Invalid command given")
diff --git a/functions/get_reports.py b/functions/get_reports.py
index 70d64ca..e4a7171 100644
--- a/functions/get_reports.py
+++ b/functions/get_reports.py
@@ -64,4 +64,4 @@ async def get_reports():
         else:
             logger.info(f"An error occurred getting the reports for reason {response.status_code}")
             return False
-    logger.info(reports_string[0:700])
\ No newline at end of file
+    return reports_string[0:700]