diff --git a/partybot-matrix.py b/partybot-matrix.py
index 0da8234..7cc3e72 100644
--- a/partybot-matrix.py
+++ b/partybot-matrix.py
@@ -60,9 +60,10 @@ def karma_cb(room, event):
     members = room.get_joined_members()
     msender = re.search('@([\w]+_)?([^:]+)', event['sender'])
     sender = msender.group(2)
-    tokens = re.search("([\w]+)\s?(\-\-|\+\+)", event['content']['body'])
+    tokens = re.search("([\w]+)\s?(\-\-|\+\+|\+=|\-=)\s?([1-9])?", event['content']['body'])
     handle = tokens.group(1)
     sign = tokens.group(2)
+    value = tokens.group(3)
     reply = ""
 
     if sender.lower() == handle.lower():
@@ -78,14 +79,14 @@ def karma_cb(room, event):
                 kpool[sender.lower()] = {}
                 kpool[sender.lower()]['last'] = datetime.datetime.now()
                 kpool[sender.lower()]['count'] = 1
-                _set_karma(room, event['room_id'], handle, sign)
+                _set_karma(room, event['room_id'], handle, sign, value)
 
             else:
                 delta = datetime.datetime.now() - kpool[sender.lower()]['last']
                 print('seconds: ' + str(delta.seconds))
                 if kpool[sender.lower()]['count'] < 5:
                     kpool[sender.lower()]['count'] += 1
-                    _set_karma(room, event['room_id'], handle, sign)
+                    _set_karma(room, event['room_id'], handle, sign, value)
                 else:
                     if delta.seconds < 60:
                         reply = "@" + sender + ": Whoa, back off a little human."
@@ -93,17 +94,21 @@ def karma_cb(room, event):
                     else:
                         kpool[sender.lower()]['count'] = 1
                         kpool[sender.lower()]['last'] = datetime.datetime.now()
-                        _set_karma(room, event['room_id'], handle, sign)
+                        _set_karma(room, event['room_id'], handle, sign, value)
 
             break
 
 
-def _set_karma(room, room_id, handle, sign):
+def _set_karma(room, room_id, handle, sign, value=1):
 
     if sign == '++':
         rs.incr("partybot:k_" + room_id + "@" + handle.lower())
     elif sign == '--':
         rs.decr("partybot:k_" + room_id + "@" + handle.lower())
+    elif sign == '+=':
+        rs.incrby("partybot:k_" + room_id + "@" + handle.lower(), value)
+    elif sign == '-=':
+        rs.decr("partybot:k_" + room_id + "@" + handle.lower(), value)
 
     k = int(rs.get("partybot:k_" + room_id + "@" + handle.lower()))
     reply = handle + " has " + str(k) + " karma in this channel."
@@ -132,11 +137,11 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
     rs = redis.StrictRedis()
     bot = MatrixBotAPI(config['username'], config['password'], config['url'])
 
-    bot.add_handler(MRegexHandler("([\w]+)\s?(\-\-|\+\+)", karma_cb))
+    bot.add_handler(MRegexHandler("([\w]+)\s?(\-\-|\+\+|\+=|\-=)", karma_cb))
     bot.add_handler(MCommandHandler("karma", show_karma_cb))
     bot.add_handler(MCommandHandler("botsnack", botsnack_cb))
     bot.add_handler(MCommandHandler("botdrink", botdrink_cb))
-    bot.add_handler(MRegexHandler("\s?\\m\/\s?", metal_cb))
+    # bot.add_handler(MRegexHandler("\s?\\m\/\s?", metal_cb))   # Regex is hard or something
 
     bot.start_polling()