diff --git a/src/event_handlers.rs b/src/event_handlers.rs
index fb255a1..80cc258 100644
--- a/src/event_handlers.rs
+++ b/src/event_handlers.rs
@@ -13,9 +13,6 @@ pub async fn listener(
     data: &Data,
 ) -> Result<(), Error> {
     match event {
-        FullEvent::Ready { .. } => {
-            ctx.set_activity(Some(ActivityData::watching("for /remind")));
-        }
         FullEvent::ChannelDelete { channel, .. } => {
             sqlx::query!("DELETE FROM channels WHERE channel = ?", channel.id.get())
                 .execute(&data.database)
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 7835667..a8b0f44 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ use poise::serenity_prelude::{
     },
     ClientBuilder,
 };
+use serenity::all::ActivityData;
 use sqlx::{MySql, Pool};
 use tokio::sync::{broadcast, broadcast::Sender, RwLock};
 
@@ -283,8 +284,10 @@ async fn _main(tx: Sender<()>) -> Result<(), Box<dyn StdError + Send + Sync>> {
         .options(options)
         .build();
 
-    let mut client =
-        ClientBuilder::new(&discord_token, GatewayIntents::GUILDS).framework(framework).await?;
+    let mut client = ClientBuilder::new(&discord_token, GatewayIntents::GUILDS)
+        .framework(framework)
+        .activity(ActivityData::watching("for /remind"))
+        .await?;
 
     client.start_autosharded().await?;