diff --git a/modules/admin.js b/modules/admin.js
index 01f1603..507178e 100644
--- a/modules/admin.js
+++ b/modules/admin.js
@@ -81,8 +81,9 @@ var adminCommands = function(dbot) {
 
     return {
         'listener': function(data) {
-            params = data.message.split(' ');
+            if(data.channel == this.name) data.channel = data.user;
 
+            params = data.message.split(' ');
             if(commands.hasOwnProperty(params[0]) && data.user == dbot.admin) {
                 commands[params[0]](data, params);
                 dbot.save();