diff --git a/bot.py b/bot.py
index 4c26668..b47b23b 100644
--- a/bot.py
+++ b/bot.py
@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ class Core(TasksHandlerMixin):
         self.send_message('🤖 Поиски собеседника продолжаются')
 
     def send_message(self, text, chat_id=None, reply_markup=None, remove_keyboard=True, method='send_message', **kwargs):
+        if text is None and not kwargs:
+            return
         if reply_markup is None and remove_keyboard:
             reply_markup = ReplyKeyboardRemove()
         body = {
@@ -104,7 +106,7 @@ class Core(TasksHandlerMixin):
         if self.message.voice:
             self.send_message(None, chat_to_send, method='send_voice', voice=self.message.voice.file_id)
         if self.message.video_note:
-            self.send_message(None, chat_to_send, method='send_data', data=self.message.video_note.file_id, data_type='video_note')
+            self.send_message(None, chat_to_send, method='send_video_note', data=self.message.video_note.file_id)
         if self.message.animation:
             self.send_message(None, chat_to_send, method='send_animation', animation=self.message.animation.file_id)
         self.send_message(self.message_text, chat_to_send)