diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 4eb8473..b830943 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -222,6 +222,7 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 dependencies = [
  "dotenv",
  "serenity",
+ "tokio",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index d121ea4..cadc310 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -6,3 +6,4 @@ edition = "2021"
 [dependencies]
 dotenv = "0.15.0"
 serenity = "0.12.4"
+tokio = { version = "1.21.2", features = ["macros", "rt-multi-thread"] }