diff --git a/commands/chat.js b/commands/chat.js
index c5cebf4..3703e12 100644
--- a/commands/chat.js
+++ b/commands/chat.js
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ module.exports = {
 			if (maxTokens) params._max_tokens  = maxTokens;
 			
 			var gptResponse = await libCore.getChat(promptText, params);
-			await interaction.reply(`${interaction.member.user} ${gptResponse}`);
+			await interaction.editReply(`${interaction.member.user} ${gptResponse}`);
 
 			// Needs reply code to reply to the generation
 		}catch(err){
diff --git a/events/interactionCreate.js b/events/interactionCreate.js
index 47efcdc..896ea73 100644
--- a/events/interactionCreate.js
+++ b/events/interactionCreate.js
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ module.exports = {
 	await authorizeCommand(interaction, command, async () => {
 		await authorizeTokenUsage(interaction, command, async () => {
 			try {
+				if (command.deferInitialReply) await interaction.deferReply({ ephemeral: true });
 				command.execute(interaction);
 			} catch (error) {
 				log.ERROR(error);