diff --git a/app/bot.go b/app/bot.go
index 49bd044..793a604 100644
--- a/app/bot.go
+++ b/app/bot.go
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ func (app *Bot) Notify(message string) {
 }
 
 func (app *Bot) onReady(s *discordgo.Session, r *discordgo.Ready) {
+	app.Notify("BirdBot is ready!")
 	log.Print("BirdBot is ready!")
 }
 
diff --git a/app/configuration.go b/app/configuration.go
index 9fb4b88..29bb108 100644
--- a/app/configuration.go
+++ b/app/configuration.go
@@ -10,5 +10,5 @@ type DiscordConfig struct {
 
 	EventCategory       string `yaml:"event_category" env:"DISCORD_EVENT_CATEGORY"`
 	ArchiveCategory     string `yaml:"archive_category" env:"DISCORD_ARCHIVE_CATEGORY"`
-	NotificationChannel string `yaml:"notification_channel" env:"DISCORD_ARCHIVE_CATEGORY"`
+	NotificationChannel string `yaml:"notification_channel" env:"DISCORD_NOTIFICATION_CHANNEL"`
 }