diff --git a/wicked-waifus-protocol/src/message.rs b/wicked-waifus-protocol/src/message.rs
index b297477..de55c98 100644
--- a/wicked-waifus-protocol/src/message.rs
+++ b/wicked-waifus-protocol/src/message.rs
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ impl Message {
         }
     }
 	
-	pub fn get_payload(&mut self) -> Option<&Box<[u8]>> {
+	pub fn get_payload(&self) -> Option<&Box<[u8]>> {
         match self {
             Self::Request { payload, .. }
             | Self::Response { payload, .. }