diff --git a/src/IRCChannel.py b/src/IRCChannel.py
index 028a51b7..fbb47cfb 100644
--- a/src/IRCChannel.py
+++ b/src/IRCChannel.py
@@ -210,6 +210,8 @@ class Channel(IRCObject.Object):
 
     def send_message(self, text: str, tags: dict={}):
         return self.server.send_message(self.name, text, tags=tags)
+    def send_action(self, text: str, tags: dict={}):
+        return self.server.send_action(self.name, text, tags=tags)
     def send_notice(self, text: str, tags: dict={}):
         return self.server.send_notice(self.name, text, tags=tags)
     def send_tagmsg(self, tags: dict):
diff --git a/src/IRCServer.py b/src/IRCServer.py
index fa4d86fc..bb22adab 100644
--- a/src/IRCServer.py
+++ b/src/IRCServer.py
@@ -390,6 +390,10 @@ class Server(IRCObject.Object):
     def send_message(self, target: str, message: str, tags: dict={}
             ) -> typing.Optional[IRCLine.SentLine]:
         return self.send(self._line("PRIVMSG", [target, message], tags=tags))
+    def send_action(self, target: str, message: str, tags: dict={}
+            ) -> typing.Optional[IRCLine.SentLine]:
+        return self.send(self._line("PRIVMSG",
+            [target, f"\x01ACTION {message}\x01"], tags=tags))
 
     def send_notice(self, target: str, message: str, tags: dict={}
             ) -> typing.Optional[IRCLine.SentLine]:
diff --git a/src/IRCUser.py b/src/IRCUser.py
index 2e141794..6db124f0 100644
--- a/src/IRCUser.py
+++ b/src/IRCUser.py
@@ -77,6 +77,8 @@ class User(IRCObject.Object):
 
     def send_message(self, message: str, tags: dict={}):
         self.server.send_message(self.nickname, message, tags=tags)
+    def send_action(self, message: str, tags: dict={}):
+        self.server.send_action(self.nickname, message, tags=tags)
     def send_notice(self, text: str, tags: dict={}):
         self.server.send_notice(self.nickname, text, tags=tags)
     def send_ctcp_response(self, command: str, args: str):