diff --git a/functions/timer.py b/functions/timer.py
index 0380ad9..d301e09 100644
--- a/functions/timer.py
+++ b/functions/timer.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ async def on_message(self, message):
                 ":cloud:",
             )
             tenmin_tuple = ":boom:"
-            channel = bot.get_guild(message.reference.guild_id).get_channel(
+            channel = self.bot.get_guild(message.reference.guild_id).get_channel(
                 message.reference.channel_id
             )
             usercommand = await channel.fetch_message(message.reference.message_id)