diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/dev/jansel/feixiao/extensions/EventHooks.kt b/src/main/kotlin/dev/jansel/feixiao/extensions/EventHooks.kt
index 38b457e..f2b7d30 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/dev/jansel/feixiao/extensions/EventHooks.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/dev/jansel/feixiao/extensions/EventHooks.kt
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 package dev.jansel.feixiao.extensions
 
+import dev.jansel.feixiao.database.collections.StreamerCollection
+import dev.jansel.feixiao.twitchClient
 import dev.kord.core.event.gateway.ReadyEvent
 import dev.kordex.core.extensions.Extension
 import dev.kordex.core.extensions.event
@@ -12,6 +14,10 @@ class EventHooks : Extension() {
 			action {
 				println("Bot is ready!")
 				kord.editPresence { listening("to the database") }
+				// check every entry in the database and enable the stream event listener
+				StreamerCollection().collection.find().toList().forEach {
+					twitchClient!!.clientHelper.enableStreamEventListener(it.name)
+				}
 			}
 		}
 	}