diff --git a/Client.cpp b/Client.cpp
index 2954de9d..3128c397 100644
--- a/Client.cpp
+++ b/Client.cpp
@@ -586,7 +586,7 @@ bool CClient::SendMotd() {
 	}
 
 	for (unsigned int a = 0; a < vsMotd.size(); a++) {
-		PutStatusNotice(vsMotd[a]);
+		PutStatusNotice(m_pUser->ExpandString(vsMotd[a]));
 	}
 
 	return true;