diff --git a/discord/ext/commands/converter.py b/discord/ext/commands/converter.py
index 78c9bbf40..12b4fd60a 100644
--- a/discord/ext/commands/converter.py
+++ b/discord/ext/commands/converter.py
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ class UserConverter(IDConverter):
 
         return result
 
-class MessageConverter:
+class MessageConverter(Converter):
     """Converts to a :class:`discord.Message`.
 
     .. versionadded:: 1.1.0