diff --git a/payphone/bot.py b/payphone/bot.py
index 37af3f2..a97d279 100644
--- a/payphone/bot.py
+++ b/payphone/bot.py
@@ -129,6 +129,9 @@ class Payphone(commands.AutoShardedBot):
             except discord.errors.NotFound:
                 return None
 
+            except discord.errors.Forbidden:
+                return None
+
         return channel
 
     async def get_prefix(