diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 0fcd627..5172984 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ impl EventHandler for Handler {
     // Event handlers are dispatched through a threadpool, and so multiple
     // events can be dispatched simultaneously.
     async fn message(&self, ctx: Context, msg: Message) {
-        let mut phrase = String::new();
+        let mut phrase = String::from("not pog");
         if msg.content == "hello" {
             phrase = "http://nohello.com".to_string();
         }
@@ -27,9 +27,13 @@ impl EventHandler for Handler {
             // authentication error, or lack of permissions to post in the
             // channel, so log to stdout when some error happens, with a
             // description of it.
+        if  &phrase != "not pog"
+        {
             if let Err(why) = msg.channel_id.say(&ctx.http, &phrase).await {
                 println!("Error sending message: {:?}", why);
             }
+
+        }
     }
 
     // Set a handler to be called on the `ready` event. This is called when a