diff --git a/birthday/__init__.py b/birthday/__init__.py
index 79de37e..0324b95 100644
--- a/birthday/__init__.py
+++ b/birthday/__init__.py
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@ __red_end_user_data_statement__ = "This allows users with the set roles to give
 
 
 def setup(bot):
-    bot.add_cog(Birthday(bot))
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+    await bot.add_cog(Birthday(bot))
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