diff --git a/plugins/Herald.py b/plugins/Herald.py
index 09373baa0..13f3129df 100644
--- a/plugins/Herald.py
+++ b/plugins/Herald.py
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ class Herald(callbacks.Privmsg):
 
     def doJoin(self, irc, msg):
         channel = msg.args[0]
-        irc = callbacks.SimpleIrc(irc, msg)
+        irc = callbacks.SimpleProxy(irc, msg)
         if self.registryValue('heralding', channel):
             try:
                 id = ircdb.users.getUserId(msg.prefix)