diff --git "a/src/api/routes/channels/\043channel_id/messages/\043message_id/index.ts" "b/src/api/routes/channels/\043channel_id/messages/\043message_id/index.ts"
index 95c995d..c0bff75 100644
--- "a/src/api/routes/channels/\043channel_id/messages/\043message_id/index.ts"
+++ "b/src/api/routes/channels/\043channel_id/messages/\043message_id/index.ts"
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
 			}
 		} else rights.hasThrow("SELF_EDIT_MESSAGES");
 
-		// @ts-expect-error Something is wrong with message_reference here, TS complains since "channel_id" is optional in MessageCreateSchema
+		// //@ts-expect-error Something is wrong with message_reference here, TS complains since "channel_id" is optional in MessageCreateSchema
 		const new_message = await handleMessage({
 			...message,
 			// TODO: should message_reference be overridable?
diff --git a/src/api/util/handlers/Message.ts b/src/api/util/handlers/Message.ts
index b5a5bc9..54e73fc 100644
--- a/src/api/util/handlers/Message.ts
+++ b/src/api/util/handlers/Message.ts
@@ -494,7 +494,7 @@
 	embeds?: Embed[];
 	reactions?: Reaction[];
 	channel_id?: string;
-	attachments?: Attachment[];
+	// attachments?: Attachment[]; // why are we masking this?
 	edited_timestamp?: Date;
 	timestamp?: Date;
 	username?: string;