diff --git a/ahtcg_bot.py b/ahtcg_bot.py
index 55fbb51..dfb139b 100755
--- a/ahtcg_bot.py
+++ b/ahtcg_bot.py
@@ -68,13 +68,16 @@ class ArkhamDBClient(discord.Client):
 
         return latest_decks
 
+    async def clear_old_messages(self, channel: discord.TextChannel) -> None:
+        async for message in channel.history(limit=200):
+            if message.author.id == self.user.id and message.id != channel.last_message_id:
+                await message.delete()
+
     async def update_channel_latest_decks(self, channel: discord.TextChannel) -> None:
         deck_ids = await self.gather_deck_ids(channel)
         latest_decks = await self.get_latest_decks(deck_ids)
 
-        async for message in channel.history(limit=200):
-            if message.author.id == self.user.id and message.id != channel.last_message_id:
-                await message.delete()
+        await self.clear_old_messages(channel)
 
         try:
             last_message = await channel.fetch_message(channel.last_message_id)
@@ -89,7 +92,7 @@ class ArkhamDBClient(discord.Client):
             description=message_text)
 
         if last_message is not None and last_message.author.id == self.user.id:
-            if len(message.embeds) != 1 or message_text != message.embeds[0].description:
+            if len(last_message.embeds) == 1 and message_text != last_message.embeds[0].description:
                 await last_message.edit(embed=message_embed)
         else:
             await channel.send(embed=message_embed)