diff --git a/discord.go b/discord.go
index ed5e1147909771becc3e4e9978105f97aafe1948..47efe61025b29921cfd9172b35d48a74b90b1654 100644
--- a/discord.go
+++ b/discord.go
@@ -262,6 +262,7 @@ func discordMakeHeader(user *discordgo.User) string {
 func escapeMarkdown(str string) string {
 	str = strings.ReplaceAll(str, ">", "\\>")
 	str = strings.ReplaceAll(str, "_", "\\_")
+	str = strings.ReplaceAll(str, "+", "\\+")
 	str = strings.ReplaceAll(str, "-", "\\-")
 	str = strings.ReplaceAll(str, "=", "\\=")
 	str = strings.ReplaceAll(str, "*", "\\*")