diff --git a/config/config-dist.js b/config/config-dist.js
index 3b17f4b..8b6f04c 100644
--- a/config/config-dist.js
+++ b/config/config-dist.js
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ const config = {
    RESTART_ROLE: '123456789012345678',
    ALLOW_RESTART: false,
    PRESENCE_INTERVAL: 5,
-   ONLINE_CHECK: false
+   ALLOW_COMMANDS: false,
 }
 
 module.exports = config;
diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 3961e61..5ae48a5 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ function getOnlineReport(channel = null) {
 
 client.on('messageCreate', (msg) => {
     if ( msg.author.id === client.user.id ) return;
+    if ( Config.ALLOW_COMMANDS == false ) return;
     if ( msg.content.startsWith(">>paddle") ) {
         if ( msg.member.roles.cache.has(Config.MOD_ROLE) || msg.member.roles.cache.has(Config.STAFF_ROLE) ) {
             let response = "";