diff --git a/extensions/dc.py b/extensions/dc.py
index 1ac487e..2de7519 100644
--- a/extensions/dc.py
+++ b/extensions/dc.py
@@ -4,8 +4,10 @@
 from discord.ui import Button, View
 from discord.ext.commands import MissingPermissions
 from dotenv import load_dotenv
-load_dotenv("secrets\.env")
 #mongodb setup
+try:
+    load_dotenv("secrets\.env")
+except: pass
 mongo_password=os.getenv("MONGO_PASSWORD")
 cluster = motor.motor_asyncio.AsyncIOMotorClient("mongodb+srv://TechnoTalks:"+mongo_password+"@main.rpbbi.mongodb.net/discord?retryWrites=true&w=majority")
 db=cluster.discord
diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
index dca89cc..cb7a60f 100644
--- a/main.py
+++ b/main.py
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@
 #setting color of bot
 color=0x6bf414
 #getting token from env
-load_dotenv("secrets\.env")
+try:
+    load_dotenv("secrets\.env")
+except: pass
 token = os.getenv("TOKEN")
 #starting quart for website
 app = Quart(__name__)