diff --git a/edmond/bot.py b/edmond/bot.py
index 4ad4919..1727ea3 100644
--- a/edmond/bot.py
+++ b/edmond/bot.py
@@ -80,7 +80,10 @@ class Bot(irc.client.SimpleIRCClient, Logger):
         """Send message to target after a slight delay."""
         time.sleep(self.config["speak_delay"])
         self.log_d(f"Sending to {target}: {message}")
-        self.connection.privmsg(target, message)
+        if message.startswith("/me "):
+            self.connection.action(target, message[4:])
+        else:
+            self.connection.privmsg(target, message)
 
     def run_plugin_callbacks(self, event):
         etype = event.type