diff --git a/discord.go b/discord.go
index 009662bc19d0243e903fbcff08f9608eb337c201..95f530f2afe770eb25c12e88d83b86e871014e70 100644
--- a/discord.go
+++ b/discord.go
@@ -158,6 +158,7 @@ func discordHandleCreate(session *discordgo.Session, create *discordgo.MessageCr
 	msg.Text = strings.ReplaceAll(msg.Text, "=", "\\=")
 	msg.Text = strings.ReplaceAll(msg.Text, "*", "\\*")
 	msg.Text = strings.ReplaceAll(msg.Text, "[", "\\[")
+	msg.Text = strings.ReplaceAll(msg.Text, "(", "\\(")
 	msg.Text = strings.ReplaceAll(msg.Text, "`", "\\`")
 	msg.Text = strings.ReplaceAll(msg.Text, ".", "\\.")
 	msg.Text = strings.ReplaceAll(msg.Text, "!", "\\!")