diff --git a/cogs/mod.py b/cogs/mod.py
index 9d90fe8dc..8fa45d693 100644
--- a/cogs/mod.py
+++ b/cogs/mod.py
@@ -1229,12 +1229,12 @@ class Mod:
         if server.id not in self.settings:
             return False
         if self.settings[server.id]["delete_repeats"]:
+            if not message.content:
+                return False
             self.cache[author].append(message)
             msgs = self.cache[author]
             if len(msgs) == 3 and \
                     msgs[0].content == msgs[1].content == msgs[2].content:
-                if any([m.attachments for m in msgs]):
-                    return False
                 try:
                     await self.bot.delete_message(message)
                     return True