diff --git a/android/src/main/java/expo/modules/xmtpreactnativesdk/XMTPModule.kt b/android/src/main/java/expo/modules/xmtpreactnativesdk/XMTPModule.kt
index 26de287d2..9f5a619ac 100644
--- a/android/src/main/java/expo/modules/xmtpreactnativesdk/XMTPModule.kt
+++ b/android/src/main/java/expo/modules/xmtpreactnativesdk/XMTPModule.kt
@@ -1553,7 +1553,7 @@ class XMTPModule : Module() {
                 val conversation = client.findConversation(id)
                     ?: throw XMTPException("no conversation found for $id")
                 val message = conversation.processMessage(Base64.decode(encryptedMessage, NO_WRAP))
-                DecodedMessageWrapper.encodeMap(message.decrypt())
+                DecodedMessageWrapper.encode(message.decrypt())
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 595978c2f..46125af4e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@xmtp/react-native-sdk",
-  "version": "0.1.0",
+  "version": "2.8.5",
   "description": "Wraps for native xmtp sdks for react native",
   "main": "build/index.js",
   "types": "build/index.d.ts",
diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index f774f1a1b..284efcac8 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -1450,7 +1450,7 @@ export async function processConversationMessage<
   id: string,
   encryptedMessage: string
 ): Promise<DecodedMessage<ContentTypes>> {
-  const json = XMTPModule.processConversationMessage(
+  const json = await XMTPModule.processConversationMessage(
     client.inboxId,
     id,
     encryptedMessage