diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index f168316..d4a03c7 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ async function roleRequest(message) {
   message.awaitReactions(filter, { max: 1, time: 600000000, errors: ['time'] })
     .then(userReaction => {
       const reaction = userReaction.first();
-      if (reaction.emoji === '👍') {
+      if (reaction.emoji.name === '👍') {
         message.reply("wow I guess you ARE worthy! ||mods must be real mistaken||");
         if (role === 'reader') {
           message.member.roles.add(readerRole).catch(console.error);