diff --git a/payphone/cogs/calls/cog.py b/payphone/cogs/calls/cog.py
index 09a31c4..f44e2bd 100644
--- a/payphone/cogs/calls/cog.py
+++ b/payphone/cogs/calls/cog.py
@@ -778,7 +778,7 @@ class Calls(base.Cog):
                     "replying_to_id": replying_to_id,
                     "created_at": datetime.now(timezone.utc),
                 }
-            ),
+            ).decode(),
         )
         pipe.hset(
             constants.CALL_MESSAGE_CONTENTS_TEMPLATE % call.id,
@@ -790,7 +790,7 @@ class Calls(base.Cog):
                     "was_propagated": not bool(blocked_word),
                     "created_at": datetime.now(timezone.utc),
                 }
-            ),
+            ).decode(),
         )
         pipe.hset(
             constants.CALL_MESSAGE_CONTENT_ITERATIONS_TEMPLATE % call.id, message.id, 1
@@ -863,7 +863,7 @@ class Calls(base.Cog):
         await self.bot.redis.hset(
             constants.CALL_MESSAGES_TEMPLATE % channel.call_id,
             message.id,
-            orjson.dumps(message_dict),
+            orjson.dumps(message_dict).decode(),
         )
 
         other_channel = await models.Channel.get_or_none(
@@ -983,7 +983,7 @@ class Calls(base.Cog):
                     "was_propagated": not bool(blocked_word),
                     "created_at": datetime.now(timezone.utc),
                 }
-            ),
+            ).decode(),
         )
 
         await pipe.exec()
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 6d17197..2367dd3 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [project]
 name = "payphone"
-version = "0.11.0"
+version = "0.12.0"
 description = "Add your description here"
 readme = "README.md"
 requires-python = ">=3.12"