diff --git a/lib/terminal.js b/lib/terminal.js
index 3489337..d1d72f0 100644
--- a/lib/terminal.js
+++ b/lib/terminal.js
@@ -41,10 +41,7 @@ export default class Terminal {
           return
         }
 
-        if (terminal == null) { return }
-
-        var decoded = new Buffer(terminal, 'base64').toString();
-        this.emit('message', decoded)
+        this.emit('message', terminal)
       })
 
       this.socket.on('close', e => this.emit('close', e))