diff --git a/src/middleware/BaseClient.js b/src/middleware/BaseClient.js
index f22da90..afde573 100644
--- a/src/middleware/BaseClient.js
+++ b/src/middleware/BaseClient.js
@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@ class BaseClient extends EventEmitter {
             this.logger.info(`API ready. Took ${now - start} ms`);
             start = now;
         }
-        process.exit();
 
         this.logger.status(`Starting bot shards`);
         await this.shardingManager.spawn().catch((error) => {