diff --git a/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml b/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml
index bf346d9..681b91b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml
@@ -5,10 +5,10 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v1
-      - name: Setup python 3.8
+      - name: Setup python 3.10.17
         uses: actions/setup-python@v1
         with:
-          python-version: 3.8
+          python-version: 3.10.17
       - name: Install pre-commit
         run: pip install pre-commit
       - name: Run pre-commit
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        python-version: ['3.x']
+        python-version: ['3.10.17']
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v1
diff --git a/.github/workflows/push.yml b/.github/workflows/push.yml
index dea2c34..d054fdc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/push.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/push.yml
@@ -12,10 +12,10 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v1
-      - name: Setup python 3.8
+      - name: Setup python 3.10.17
         uses: actions/setup-python@v1
         with:
-          python-version: 3.8
+          python-version: 3.10.17
       - name: Install virtualenv
         run: pip install virtualenv
       - name: Build docs
@@ -35,10 +35,10 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v1
-      - name: Setup python 3.8
+      - name: Setup python 3.10.17
         uses: actions/setup-python@v1
         with:
-          python-version: 3.8
+          python-version: 3.10.17
       - name: Add wheel dependency
         run: pip install wheel
       - name: Generate dist
diff --git a/omnibot_receiver/router.py b/omnibot_receiver/router.py
index e98a51c..76794e6 100644
--- a/omnibot_receiver/router.py
+++ b/omnibot_receiver/router.py
@@ -85,7 +85,8 @@ def handle_event(self, event):
                 ]}
         """
         omnibot_payload_type = event.get('omnibot_payload_type')
-        if self.message_router and omnibot_payload_type == 'message':
+        if (self.message_router and
+                omnibot_payload_type in {'message', 'reaction'}):
             return self.message_router.handle_message(event)
         elif (self.interactive_router and
               omnibot_payload_type == 'interactive_component'):
@@ -258,7 +259,8 @@ def __init__(self, help='', help_as_default=True):
         self.default_route = None
         self.routes = {
             'command': [],
-            'regex': []
+            'regex': [],
+            'reaction': [],
         }
 
     @staticmethod
@@ -321,9 +323,11 @@ def add_message_rule(self, rule, match_type, route_func, help=''):
             match_type (str): The type of message this route should match
             against::
 
-                    command -- Match against messages directed at this bot.
-                    regex   -- Match against messages in a channel that have
-                               been targetted at this bot by omnibot.
+                    command  -- Match against messages directed at this bot.
+                    regex    -- Match against messages in a channel that have
+                                been targeted at this bot by omnibot.
+                    reaction -- Match against reactions towards items
+                                made by this bot.
 
             route_func (function): The function to call when serving this route
             **kwargs (dict): Keyword arguments (see below for more info)
diff --git a/tests/unit/omnibot_receiver/router_test.py b/tests/unit/omnibot_receiver/router_test.py
index dd9a53e..708b211 100644
--- a/tests/unit/omnibot_receiver/router_test.py
+++ b/tests/unit/omnibot_receiver/router_test.py
@@ -244,6 +244,16 @@ def a_to_b(message, a, b):
         assert message_router.handle_message(message1) == 'a is 1, b is 2'
         assert message_router.handle_message(message2) == 'a is 1, b is 2 to 3'
 
+    def test_reaction_route(self):
+        message = {'args': '+1', 'match_type': 'reaction'}
+        message_router = OmnibotMessageRouter()
+
+        @message_router.route(r'\+1', match_type='reaction')
+        def ping(message):
+            return 'pong'
+
+        assert message_router.handle_message(message) == 'pong'
+
 
 class TestOmnibotInteractiveRouter(object):