diff --git a/commands.py b/commands.py
index 1dda192..08e9878 100644
--- a/commands.py
+++ b/commands.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import discord, toml
+import discord, toml, os
 from discord.ext import commands
 from discord.commands import option
 
@@ -66,6 +66,9 @@ class EssentialCommands(commands.Cog):
             if message.author in mentioned_users:
                 await message.channel.send("You can't give reputation to yourself.")
                 return
+            elif message.author.bot:
+                await message.channel.send("Bots can't give ratings...")
+                return
             comment = message.content.split(' ', 2)[2] if len(message.content.split(' ')) > 2 else ''
 
             #print(f"Rep for: {mentioned_users}")