diff --git a/EssentialsDiscord/src/main/java/net/essentialsx/discord/JDADiscordService.java b/EssentialsDiscord/src/main/java/net/essentialsx/discord/JDADiscordService.java
index e9b810ec2..5a0dfe87d 100644
--- a/EssentialsDiscord/src/main/java/net/essentialsx/discord/JDADiscordService.java
+++ b/EssentialsDiscord/src/main/java/net/essentialsx/discord/JDADiscordService.java
@@ -149,9 +149,9 @@ public class JDADiscordService implements DiscordService, IEssentialsModule {
     public void startup() throws LoginException, InterruptedException {
         shutdown();
 
+        invalidStartup = true;
         logger.log(Level.INFO, tl("discordLoggingIn"));
         if (plugin.getSettings().getBotToken().replace("INSERT-TOKEN-HERE", "").trim().isEmpty()) {
-            invalidStartup = true;
             throw new IllegalArgumentException(tl("discordErrorNoToken"));
         }
 
@@ -162,6 +162,7 @@ public class JDADiscordService implements DiscordService, IEssentialsModule {
                 .setContextEnabled(false)
                 .build()
                 .awaitReady();
+        invalidStartup = false;
         updatePresence();
         logger.log(Level.INFO, tl("discordLoggingInDone", jda.getSelfUser().getAsTag()));