diff --git a/reginaldCog/reginald.py b/reginaldCog/reginald.py
index 717be72..be0b140 100644
--- a/reginaldCog/reginald.py
+++ b/reginaldCog/reginald.py
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ class ReginaldCog(commands.Cog):
 
     @commands.Cog.listener()
     async def on_message(self, message, ctx):
+        ctx.send("<heard message>") 
         if message.author.bot or not message.guild:
             return  # Ignore bots and DMs