diff --git a/cogs/Embeds.py b/cogs/Embeds.py
index 5b41ca78..51c8ea55 100644
--- a/cogs/Embeds.py
+++ b/cogs/Embeds.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import asyncio
 import datetime
 import random
 
@@ -40,9 +41,13 @@ class Embeds(commands.Cog):
                     await ctx.send(embed=embed)
 
             else:
+                message = error_function()
+
+                # Let the user read the message for 2.5 seconds
+                await asyncio.sleep(2.5)
+                # Delete the message
+                await message.delete()
 
-                await errorFunction()
-                #
         except FileNotFoundError as e:
             print(e)
 
@@ -70,8 +75,12 @@ class Embeds(commands.Cog):
                     await ctx.send(embed=embed)
 
             else:
+                message = error_function()
 
-                await errorFunction()
+                # Let the user read the message for 2.5 seconds
+                await asyncio.sleep(2.5)
+                # Delete the message
+                await message.delete()
 
         except FileNotFoundError as e:
             print(e)
@@ -100,8 +109,12 @@ class Embeds(commands.Cog):
                     await ctx.send(embed=embed)
 
             else:
+                message = error_function()
 
-                await errorFunction()
+                # Let the user read the message for 2.5 seconds
+                await asyncio.sleep(2.5)
+                # Delete the message
+                await message.delete()
 
         except FileNotFoundError as e:
             print(e)
@@ -130,15 +143,15 @@ class Embeds(commands.Cog):
                 await ctx.send(embed=embed)
 
             else:
-                await errorFunction()
+                message = error_function()
+
+                # Let the user read the message for 2.5 seconds
+                await asyncio.sleep(2.5)
+                # Delete the message
+                await message.delete()
 
         except FileNotFoundError as e:
             print(e)
 
-
-def errorFunction():
-    return error_function()
-
-
 def setup(bot):
     bot.add_cog(Embeds(bot))
diff --git a/cogs/FunCommands.py b/cogs/FunCommands.py
index f29b4de0..e791bfb8 100644
--- a/cogs/FunCommands.py
+++ b/cogs/FunCommands.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import asyncio
 import random
 
 import discord
@@ -5,7 +6,7 @@ from discord.ext import commands
 from discord.ext.commands import BucketType, cooldown
 
 import config
-from cogs.Embeds import errorFunction
+from EnsoBot import error_function
 
 colour_list = [c for c in config.colors.values()]
 
@@ -117,7 +118,12 @@ class Fun(commands.Cog):
 
             else:
 
-                await errorFunction()
+                message = error_function()
+
+                # Let the user read the message for 2.5 seconds
+                await asyncio.sleep(2.5)
+                # Delete the message
+                await message.delete()
 
         except FileNotFoundError as e:
             print(e)
diff --git a/cogs/WaifuImages.py b/cogs/WaifuImages.py
index 7f9eda2e..9a68c9b0 100644
--- a/cogs/WaifuImages.py
+++ b/cogs/WaifuImages.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import asyncio
 import datetime
 import random
 import string
@@ -7,7 +8,7 @@ from discord.ext import commands
 from discord.ext.commands import cooldown, BucketType
 
 import config
-from cogs.Embeds import errorFunction
+from EnsoBot import error_function
 
 channels = ["enso-chan-commands"]
 
@@ -41,7 +42,12 @@ class Waifus(commands.Cog):
 
             else:
 
-                await errorFunction()
+                message = error_function()
+
+                # Let the user read the message for 2.5 seconds
+                await asyncio.sleep(2.5)
+                # Delete the message
+                await message.delete()
 
         except FileNotFoundError as e:
             print(e)
@@ -69,7 +75,12 @@ class Waifus(commands.Cog):
 
                 else:
 
-                    await errorFunction()
+                    message = error_function()
+
+                    # Let the user read the message for 2.5 seconds
+                    await asyncio.sleep(2.5)
+                    # Delete the message
+                    await message.delete()
 
         except FileNotFoundError as e:
             print(e)
@@ -96,7 +107,12 @@ class Waifus(commands.Cog):
 
             else:
 
-                await errorFunction()
+                message = error_function()
+
+                # Let the user read the message for 2.5 seconds
+                await asyncio.sleep(2.5)
+                # Delete the message
+                await message.delete()
 
         except FileNotFoundError as e:
             print(e)