diff --git a/modules/meow.js b/modules/meow.js
index 74cb345..f16439f 100644
--- a/modules/meow.js
+++ b/modules/meow.js
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ async function onMessage(client, event) {
   if(content["m.new_content"] != null) return;
 
   for(const meow of meows) {
-    if(content.body.toLowerCase().includes(re)) {
+    if(re.test(content.body.toLowerCase())) {
       var reply = meows.random();
       reply += "!".repeat(Math.random()*5)