diff --git a/bot-coreutils/Cargo.lock b/bot-coreutils/Cargo.lock
index b92d663..2d0bc50 100644
--- a/bot-coreutils/Cargo.lock
+++ b/bot-coreutils/Cargo.lock
@@ -16,6 +16,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "url",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "bytes"
+version = "1.0.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "b700ce4376041dcd0a327fd0097c41095743c4c8af8887265942faf1100bd040"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "cfg-if"
 version = "1.0.0"
@@ -43,6 +49,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "unicode-normalization",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "libc"
+version = "0.2.93"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "9385f66bf6105b241aa65a61cb923ef20efc665cb9f9bb50ac2f0c4b7f378d41"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "log"
 version = "0.4.14"
@@ -58,6 +70,12 @@ version = "0.1.8"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "7ffc5c5338469d4d3ea17d269fa8ea3512ad247247c30bd2df69e68309ed0a08"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "memchr"
+version = "2.3.4"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "0ee1c47aaa256ecabcaea351eae4a9b01ef39ed810004e298d2511ed284b1525"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "mime"
 version = "0.3.16"
@@ -74,6 +92,43 @@ dependencies = [
  "unicase",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "mio"
+version = "0.7.11"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "cf80d3e903b34e0bd7282b218398aec54e082c840d9baf8339e0080a0c542956"
+dependencies = [
+ "libc",
+ "log",
+ "miow",
+ "ntapi",
+ "winapi",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "miow"
+version = "0.3.7"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "b9f1c5b025cda876f66ef43a113f91ebc9f4ccef34843000e0adf6ebbab84e21"
+dependencies = [
+ "winapi",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "ntapi"
+version = "0.3.6"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "3f6bb902e437b6d86e03cce10a7e2af662292c5dfef23b65899ea3ac9354ad44"
+dependencies = [
+ "winapi",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "once_cell"
+version = "1.7.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "af8b08b04175473088b46763e51ee54da5f9a164bc162f615b91bc179dbf15a3"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "percent-encoding"
 version = "2.1.0"
@@ -86,6 +141,15 @@ version = "0.2.6"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "dc0e1f259c92177c30a4c9d177246edd0a3568b25756a977d0632cf8fa37e905"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "signal-hook-registry"
+version = "1.3.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "16f1d0fef1604ba8f7a073c7e701f213e056707210e9020af4528e0101ce11a6"
+dependencies = [
+ "libc",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "tinyvec"
 version = "1.2.0"
@@ -108,7 +172,14 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "134af885d758d645f0f0505c9a8b3f9bf8a348fd822e112ab5248138348f1722"
 dependencies = [
  "autocfg",
+ "bytes",
+ "libc",
+ "memchr",
+ "mio",
+ "once_cell",
  "pin-project-lite",
+ "signal-hook-registry",
+ "winapi",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -155,3 +226,25 @@ name = "version_check"
 version = "0.9.3"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "5fecdca9a5291cc2b8dcf7dc02453fee791a280f3743cb0905f8822ae463b3fe"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "winapi"
+version = "0.3.9"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "5c839a674fcd7a98952e593242ea400abe93992746761e38641405d28b00f419"
+dependencies = [
+ "winapi-i686-pc-windows-gnu",
+ "winapi-x86_64-pc-windows-gnu",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "winapi-i686-pc-windows-gnu"
+version = "0.4.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "ac3b87c63620426dd9b991e5ce0329eff545bccbbb34f3be09ff6fb6ab51b7b6"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "winapi-x86_64-pc-windows-gnu"
+version = "0.4.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "712e227841d057c1ee1cd2fb22fa7e5a5461ae8e48fa2ca79ec42cfc1931183f"
diff --git a/bot-coreutils/Cargo.toml b/bot-coreutils/Cargo.toml
index 96c3128..de19dcb 100644
--- a/bot-coreutils/Cargo.toml
+++ b/bot-coreutils/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ edition = "2018"
 # See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
 
 [dependencies]
-tokio = "1.4.0"
+tokio = {version = "1.4.0", features = ["process", "io-util"]}
 log = "0.4.14"
 url = "2.2.1"
 mime_guess = "2.0.3"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/bot-coreutils/src/lib.rs b/bot-coreutils/src/lib.rs
index 7f750f1..2e0c021 100644
--- a/bot-coreutils/src/lib.rs
+++ b/bot-coreutils/src/lib.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests;
 
+pub mod process;
 /// Utilities to quickly check strings that represent urls
 pub mod url;
diff --git a/bot-coreutils/src/process.rs b/bot-coreutils/src/process.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..17068b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bot-coreutils/src/process.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+use std::io;
+use std::process::Stdio;
+use tokio::io::AsyncReadExt;
+use tokio::process::Command;
+
+/// Asynchronously runs a given command and returns the output
+pub async fn run_command_async(command: &str, args: &[&str]) -> io::Result<String> {
+    log::trace!("Running command '{}' with args {:?}", command, args);
+    let cmd = Command::new(command)
+        .args(args)
+        .stdout(Stdio::piped())
+        .stderr(Stdio::piped())
+        .spawn()?;
+    let mut stderr = String::new();
+    let mut output = String::new();
+    cmd.stderr.unwrap().read_to_string(&mut stderr).await?;
+    if stderr.len() != 0 {
+        log::debug!("STDERR of command {}: {}", command, stderr);
+    }
+    cmd.stdout.unwrap().read_to_string(&mut output).await?;
+    log::trace!("Command output is {}", output);
+
+    Ok(output)
+}
diff --git a/src/providers/music/youtube_dl.rs b/src/providers/music/youtube_dl.rs
index a45b19e..9a4d345 100644
--- a/src/providers/music/youtube_dl.rs
+++ b/src/providers/music/youtube_dl.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 use crate::providers::music::queue::Song;
 use crate::providers::music::responses::{PlaylistEntry, VideoInformation};
 use crate::utils::error::BotResult;
-use crate::utils::process::run_command_async;
+use bot_coreutils::process::run_command_async;
 use futures::future::BoxFuture;
 use futures::FutureExt;
 use std::sync::atomic::{AtomicU8, Ordering};
diff --git a/src/providers/qalc.rs b/src/providers/qalc.rs
index cc3bf1a..28adae4 100644
--- a/src/providers/qalc.rs
+++ b/src/providers/qalc.rs
@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
 use crate::utils::error::BotResult;
-use crate::utils::process::{run_command_async, sanitize_argument};
+use bot_coreutils::process::run_command_async;
 
 /// Runs the qalc command with the given expression
 pub async fn qalc(expression: &str) -> BotResult<String> {
-    let expression = sanitize_argument(expression, true)?;
-    let result = run_command_async("qalc", &["-m", "1000", &*expression]).await?;
+    let result = run_command_async(
+        "qalc",
+        &["-m", "1000", format!("\"{}\"", &*expression).as_str()],
+    )
+    .await?;
     Ok(result)
 }
diff --git a/src/utils/mod.rs b/src/utils/mod.rs
index bf53d26..c0a9bbe 100644
--- a/src/utils/mod.rs
+++ b/src/utils/mod.rs
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ pub(crate) mod context_data;
 pub(crate) mod error;
 pub(crate) mod logging;
 pub(crate) mod messages;
-pub(crate) mod process;
 
 /// Fisher-Yates shuffle for VecDeque
 pub fn shuffle_vec_deque<T>(deque: &mut VecDeque<T>) {
diff --git a/src/utils/process.rs b/src/utils/process.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index 750bb20..0000000
--- a/src/utils/process.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,51 +0,0 @@
-use crate::utils::error::{BotError, BotResult};
-use regex::Regex;
-use std::io;
-use std::process::Stdio;
-use tokio::io::AsyncReadExt;
-use tokio::process::Command;
-
-/// Asynchronously runs a given command and returns the output
-pub async fn run_command_async(command: &str, args: &[&str]) -> io::Result<String> {
-    log::trace!("Running command '{}' with args {:?}", command, args);
-    let cmd = Command::new(command)
-        .args(args)
-        .stdout(Stdio::piped())
-        .stderr(Stdio::piped())
-        .spawn()?;
-    let mut stderr = String::new();
-    let mut output = String::new();
-    cmd.stderr.unwrap().read_to_string(&mut stderr).await?;
-    if stderr.len() != 0 {
-        log::debug!("STDERR of command {}: {}", command, stderr);
-    }
-    cmd.stdout.unwrap().read_to_string(&mut output).await?;
-    log::trace!("Command output is {}", output);
-
-    Ok(output)
-}
-
-/// Sanitizes a command line argument and throws an error
-/// on a possible injection attempt
-pub fn sanitize_argument(arg: &str, detect_help: bool) -> BotResult<String> {
-    log::debug!("Sanitizing argument '{}'", arg);
-    lazy_static::lazy_static! {
-        static ref HELP_FLAG: Regex = Regex::new(r"^\s*(-*)h(elp)?\s*$").unwrap();
-        static ref FLAG_REGEX: Regex = Regex::new(r"^\s*-\w*\s*$").unwrap();
-    }
-    if FLAG_REGEX.is_match(arg) {
-        log::debug!("Detected STDIN injection");
-        return Err(BotError::CliInject);
-    }
-    if detect_help && HELP_FLAG.is_match(arg) {
-        log::debug!("Detected help injection");
-        return Err(BotError::CliInject);
-    }
-    let arg = arg.replace("--", "\\-\\-");
-    if arg.is_empty() {
-        return Err(BotError::CliInject);
-    }
-    log::debug!("Sanitized argument is '{}'", arg);
-
-    Ok(arg)
-}