diff --git a/init/load-commands.ts b/init/load-commands.ts
index 1714ecf..3a29f5a 100644
--- a/init/load-commands.ts
+++ b/init/load-commands.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import { logger } from '../logger';
 
 export async function loadCommands(client: ExtendedClient): Promise<Array<string>>{
   const foldersPath = path.join(__dirname, '../commands');
-  const commandFolders = readdirSync(foldersPath);
+  const commandFolders = await readdir(foldersPath);
   const commands: Array<string> = [];
   for(const folder of commandFolders){
     const commandsPath = path.join(foldersPath, folder);