1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/news/controller.py b/news/controller.py
index c0016cc8..94f48b63 100755
--- a/news/controller.py
+++ b/news/controller.py
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ class NewsBot(irc.bot.SingleServerIRCBot):
 
 class commands():
     def add(args): 
-        if args[1] not in bots:
+        if args[1] not in bots and not knews.name:
             bot = rssbot.RssBot(args[2], args[1], url_shortener=url_shortener)
             bots[args[1]] = bot
             bot.start()