diff --git a/src/core/requests/forward_message.rs b/src/core/requests/forward_message.rs
index 41e6bc0f..141d3338 100644
--- a/src/core/requests/forward_message.rs
+++ b/src/core/requests/forward_message.rs
@@ -28,14 +28,14 @@ impl<'a> Request<'a> for ForwardMessage<'a> {
     type ReturnValue = Message;
 
     fn send(self) -> RequestFuture<'a, ResponseResult<Self::ReturnValue>> {
-        Box::pin(async move {
+        Box::pin(
             network::request_json(
-                &self.ctx.client,
-                &self.ctx.token,
+                self.ctx.client,
+                self.ctx.token,
                 "forwardMessage",
                 &self,
-            ).await
-        })
+            )
+        )
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/core/requests/get_me.rs b/src/core/requests/get_me.rs
index a837cde5..aa92a589 100644
--- a/src/core/requests/get_me.rs
+++ b/src/core/requests/get_me.rs
@@ -8,22 +8,26 @@ use crate::core::types::User;
 /// A simple method for testing your bot's auth token. Requires no parameters.
 /// Returns basic information about the bot in form of a [`User`] object.
 pub struct GetMe<'a> {
-    info: RequestContext<'a>,
+    ctx: RequestContext<'a>,
 }
 
 impl<'a> Request<'a> for GetMe<'a> {
     type ReturnValue = User;
 
     fn send(self) -> RequestFuture<'a, ResponseResult<Self::ReturnValue>> {
-        Box::pin(async move {
-            network::request_multipart(self.info.client, self.info.token, "getMe", None)
-                .await
-        })
+        Box::pin(
+            network::request_multipart(
+                self.ctx.client,
+                self.ctx.token,
+                "getMe",
+                None
+            )
+        )
     }
 }
 
 impl<'a> GetMe<'a> {
-    pub(crate) fn new(info: RequestContext<'a>) -> Self {
-        GetMe { info }
+    pub(crate) fn new(ctx: RequestContext<'a>) -> Self {
+        GetMe { ctx }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/core/requests/send_message.rs b/src/core/requests/send_message.rs
index 9796ed7c..dc91377f 100644
--- a/src/core/requests/send_message.rs
+++ b/src/core/requests/send_message.rs
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ use crate::core::requests::form_builder::FormBuilder;
 use crate::core::requests::{
     ChatId, Request, RequestFuture, RequestContext, ResponseResult,
 };
-use crate::core::{network, types::Message, types::ParseMode};
 
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize)]
@@ -44,15 +43,14 @@ impl<'a> Request<'a> for SendMessage<'a> {
     type ReturnValue = Message;
 
     fn send(self) -> RequestFuture<'a, ResponseResult<Self::ReturnValue>> {
-        Box::pin(async move {
+        Box::pin(
             network::request_json(
-                &self.ctx.client,
-                &self.ctx.token,
+                self.ctx.client,
+                self.ctx.token,
                 "sendMessage",
                 &self,
             )
-            .await
-        })
+        )
     }
 }