diff --git a/src/assets/functions.js b/src/assets/functions.js
index 5a338910..441b558f 100644
--- a/src/assets/functions.js
+++ b/src/assets/functions.js
@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@ export function greet() {
     let currentTime = new Date();
     let greet = Math.floor(currentTime.getHours() / 6);
     let easterEggChance = Math.floor(Math.random() * 100);
-    let greetings = require('../messages.json');
+    let rawgreetings = fetch("/sui/api/messages");
+    let greetings = rawgreetings.json();
     let timeBased = [];
     let easterEggs = [];
     for (var i = 0; i < greetings.messages.length; i++) {