diff --git a/lib/discordrb/events/message.rb b/lib/discordrb/events/message.rb
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/lib/discordrb/events/message.rb
+++ b/lib/discordrb/events/message.rb
@@ -14,10 +14,11 @@ module Discordrb::Events
     def content; @message.content; end
     alias_method :text, :content
     def timestamp; @message.timestamp; end
-    
+
     def send_message(content); @message.send_message(content); end
-    def send(content); @message.send(content); end
-    def message(content); @message.message(content); end
+    alias_method :send, :send_message
+    alias_method :message, :send_message
+    alias_method :respond, :send_message
   end
 
   class MessageEventHandler < EventHandler
Add another utility method to MessageEvent