diff --git a/robottas.py b/robottas.py
index aac5069..65b1dab 100755
--- a/robottas.py
+++ b/robottas.py
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ class Robottas(commands.Bot):
         file_name = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__))
         file_name = os.path.join(file_name, image_file)
         with open(file_name, "rb") as handle:
-            df = discord.File(handle.read(), filename=file_name)
+            df = discord.File(handle, filename=file_name)
             await ctx.send(file=df)
 
     def send_delay_message(self, message):