diff --git a/src/helpers/messageHelper.js b/src/helpers/messageHelper.js
index 839d440..3a56ae4 100644
--- a/src/helpers/messageHelper.js
+++ b/src/helpers/messageHelper.js
@@ -44,10 +44,16 @@ msgh.parseProxyTags = async function (authorId, attachment, content){
     const proxyMessage = {}
     members.filter(member => member.proxy).forEach(member => {
         const splitProxy = member.proxy.split("text");
+        console.log(splitProxy);
         if(content.startsWith(splitProxy[0]) && content.endsWith(splitProxy[1])) {
-            if (content.length <= member.proxy.length && !attachment) throw new Error(enums.err.NO_MESSAGE_SENT_WITH_PROXY);
+            console.log(content);
             proxyMessage.proxy = member.proxy;
-            proxyMessage.message = content.slice(member.proxy.length).trim();
+            const removePrefix = new RegExp("^" + splitProxy[0]);
+            const removeSuffix = new RegExp(splitProxy[1] + "$");
+            proxyMessage.message = content.replace(removePrefix, "").replace(removeSuffix, "");
+            console.log(proxyMessage);
+            if (proxyMessage.message.length <= splitProxy[0].length + splitProxy[1].length && !attachment) throw new Error(enums.err.NO_MESSAGE_SENT_WITH_PROXY);
+
         }
     })
     return proxyMessage;