diff --git a/bot.py b/bot.py
index 1b74fca..0577c53 100755
--- a/bot.py
+++ b/bot.py
@@ -249,6 +249,26 @@ class Sopel(irc.Bot):
 		else:
 			self.write(['JOIN', channel, password])
 
+	def ban(self, banmask, channel):
+		"""
+		Attempts to ban the recipient.
+		"""
+		banmask = Identifier(banmask)
+		banmask = tools.configureHostMask(banmask)
+		if banmask == "":
+			return
+		self.write(['MODE', channel, '+b', banmask])
+
+	def unban(self, banmask, channel):
+		"""
+		Attempts to unban the recipient.
+		"""
+		banmask = Identifier(banmask)
+		banmask = tools.configureHostMask(banmask)
+		if banmask == "":
+			return
+		self.write(['MODE', channel, '-b', banmask])
+
 	def say(self, text, recipient, max_messages=1):
 		"""Send ``text`` as a PRIVMSG to ``recipient``.
 
diff --git a/modules/adminchannel.py b/modules/adminchannel.py
index 6445310..c7c3980 100755
--- a/modules/adminchannel.py
+++ b/modules/adminchannel.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import re
 
 import formatting
 from module import commands, priority, OP, HALFOP, require_privilege, require_chanmsg, example
-from tools import Identifier
+from tools import Identifier, configureHostMask
 
 
 def default_mask(trigger):
@@ -44,28 +44,6 @@ def kick(bot, trigger):
 		bot.write(['KICK', channel, nick], reason)
 
 
-def configureHostMask(mask):
-	if mask == '*!*@*':
-		return mask
-	if re.match('^[^.@!/]+$', mask) is not None:
-		return '%s!*@*' % mask
-	if re.match('^[^@!]+$', mask) is not None:
-		return '*!*@%s' % mask
-
-	m = re.match('^([^!@]+)@$', mask)
-	if m is not None:
-		return '*!%s@*' % m.group(1)
-
-	m = re.match('^([^!@]+)@([^@!]+)$', mask)
-	if m is not None:
-		return '*!%s@%s' % (m.group(1), m.group(2))
-
-	m = re.match('^([^!@]+)!(^[!@]+)@?$', mask)
-	if m is not None:
-		return '%s!%s@*' % (m.group(1), m.group(2))
-	return ''
-
-
 @require_chanmsg
 @require_privilege(OP, 'You are not a channel operator.')
 @commands('ban')
@@ -90,11 +68,7 @@ def ban(bot, trigger):
 			return
 		channel = opt
 		banmask = text[2]
-	banmask = configureHostMask(banmask)
-	if banmask == '':
-		return
-	bot.write(['MODE', channel, '+b', banmask])
-
+	bot.ban(banmask, channel)
 
 @require_chanmsg
 @require_privilege(OP, 'You are not a channel operator.')
@@ -118,11 +92,7 @@ def unban(bot, trigger):
 			return
 		channel = opt
 		banmask = text[2]
-	banmask = configureHostMask(banmask)
-	if banmask == '':
-		return
-	bot.write(['MODE', channel, '-b', banmask])
-
+	bot.unban(banmask, channel)
 
 @require_chanmsg
 @require_privilege(OP, 'You are not a channel operator.')
@@ -153,10 +123,7 @@ def kickban(bot, trigger):
 		mask = text[3]
 		reasonidx = 4
 	reason = ' '.join(text[reasonidx:])
-	mask = configureHostMask(mask)
-	if mask == '':
-		return
-	bot.write(['MODE', channel, '+b', mask])
+	bot.ban(mask, channel)
 	bot.write(['KICK', channel, nick], reason)
 
 
diff --git a/modules/banhe.py b/modules/banhe.py
index a9d8a4c..5161703 100755
--- a/modules/banhe.py
+++ b/modules/banhe.py
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ def banhe(bot, trigger):
 	"""
 	print(trigger.group())
 	banhee, period = trigger.group(3), trigger.group(4)
-	trigger.set_nick(bot.nick)
 
 	if not trigger.admin:
 		period = 20
@@ -29,7 +28,7 @@ def banhe(bot, trigger):
 		except (KeyError, ValueError, TypeError):
 			period = 0
 
-	modules.adminchannel.ban(bot, trigger)
+	bot.ban(banhee, trigger.sender)
 	if period > 2592000:
 		bot.reply("It's too big, Onii-chan.")
 	if not period or period > 2592000:
@@ -37,29 +36,32 @@ def banhe(bot, trigger):
 
 	bot.say(f"Banned \x0304{banhee}\x03 for \x0309{str(period)}\x03 seconds.")
 	time.sleep(period)
-	modules.adminchannel.unban(bot, trigger)
+	bot.unban(banhee, trigger.sender)
 	bot.say(f"Unbanned \x0304{banhee}\x03")
 
 
 @require_admin
 @commands("banheall")
-def banheall(bot, trigger):
+def banheallCommand(bot, trigger):
 	"""
 	Ban them all, Johnny.
 	"""
 	period = trigger.group(2)
-	print(bot.nick)
-	trigger.set_nick(bot.nick)
+	banheall(bot, period, trigger.sender)
 
+
+def banheall(bot, period, channel):
+	"""
+	The real banhe.
+	"""
 	conv = {'s':1, 'm':60, 'h':3600, 'd':86400}
 	try:
 		period = conv[period[-1]] * int(period[:-1])
 	except (KeyError, ValueError, TypeError):
 		period = 0
 
-	for nick in bot.privileges[trigger.sender].keys():
-		trigger.set_group(f".banhe {nick}")
-		modules.adminchannel.ban(bot, trigger)
+	for nick in bot.privileges[channel].keys():
+		bot.ban(nick, channel)
 
 	if period > 2592000:
 		bot.reply("It's too big, Onii-chan.")
@@ -69,8 +71,7 @@ def banheall(bot, trigger):
 	bot.say(f"Banned \x0304them all\x03 for \x0309{str(period)}\x03 seconds.")
 	time.sleep(period)
 
-	for nick in bot.privileges[trigger.sender].keys():
-		trigger.set_group(f".banhe {nick}")
-		modules.adminchannel.unban(bot, trigger)
+	for nick in bot.privileges[channel].keys():
+		bot.unban(nick, channel)
 
 	bot.say("Unbanned \x0304them all\x03")
diff --git a/tools/__init__.py b/tools/__init__.py
index b93e8ad..54070af 100755
--- a/tools/__init__.py
+++ b/tools/__init__.py
@@ -331,3 +331,28 @@ class SopelMemoryWithDefault(defaultdict):
 	def contains(self, key):
 		"""Backwards compatability with 3.x, use `in` operator instead."""
 		return self.__contains__(key)
+
+def configureHostMask(mask):
+	"""
+	Returns a valid hostmask based on user input.
+	"""
+	if mask == '*!*@*':
+		return mask
+	if re.match('^[^.@!/]+$', mask) is not None:
+		return '%s!*@*' % mask
+	if re.match('^[^@!]+$', mask) is not None:
+		return '*!*@%s' % mask
+
+	m = re.match('^([^!@]+)@$', mask)
+	if m is not None:
+		return '*!%s@*' % m.group(1)
+
+	m = re.match('^([^!@]+)@([^@!]+)$', mask)
+	if m is not None:
+		return '*!%s@%s' % (m.group(1), m.group(2))
+
+	m = re.match('^([^!@]+)!(^[!@]+)@?$', mask)
+	if m is not None:
+		return '%s!%s@*' % (m.group(1), m.group(2))
+	return ''
+