diff --git a/redbot/cogs/mod/mod.py b/redbot/cogs/mod/mod.py
index e97e78fa5..743e1aa4c 100644
--- a/redbot/cogs/mod/mod.py
+++ b/redbot/cogs/mod/mod.py
@@ -1116,7 +1116,6 @@ class Mod:
                 author,
                 reason,
                 until=None,
-                channel=channel,
             )
         except RuntimeError as e:
             await ctx.send(e)