diff --git a/src/utils/markdown.ts b/src/utils/markdown.ts
index 07a9dc5..a5faff9 100644
--- a/src/utils/markdown.ts
+++ b/src/utils/markdown.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 export function escapeDiscordMarkdown(message: string) {
 	let m = message;
-	m = m.replace(/_/gi, `\_`);
-	m = m.replace(/\*/gi, `\*`);
-	m = m.replace(/~/gi, `\~`);
-	m = m.replace(/\|\|/gi, `\||`);
+	m = m.replace(/_/gi, `\\_`);
+	m = m.replace(/\*/gi, `\\*`);
+	m = m.replace(/~/gi, `\\~`);
+	m = m.replace(/\|\|/gi, `\\||`);
 	return m;
 };
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