diff --git a/fjerkroa_bot/ai_responder.py b/fjerkroa_bot/ai_responder.py
index b57d4df..e665752 100644
--- a/fjerkroa_bot/ai_responder.py
+++ b/fjerkroa_bot/ai_responder.py
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ class AIResponder(object):
                 response['answer_needed'] = True
         response_message = AIResponse(response['answer'],
                                       response['answer_needed'],
-                                      response['channel'],
+                                      parse_maybe_json(response['channel']),
                                       parse_maybe_json(response['staff']),
                                       parse_maybe_json(response['picture']),
                                       response['hack'])