diff --git a/commands/join.js b/commands/join.js
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+const command = {
+  name: "join",
+  desc: "make the bot listen to a channel",
+  run: async (client, msg) => {
+    await client
+      .join(msg.senderUsername)
+      .then(() =>
+        client.say(
+          msg.channelName,
+          `${msg.displayName}, joined ${msg.senderUsername} BroBalt`
+        )
+      )
+      .then(() => client.say(msg.senderUsername, "MrDestructoid"))
+      .catch(() =>
+        client.say(
+          msg.channelName,
+          `${msg.displayName}, the bot is probably in your chat, but can't speak because of phone number etc verification`
+        )
+      );
+  },
+};
+
+export default { command };