diff --git a/src/bot.ts b/src/bot.ts
index 387c0b8ed545aa236cd636fcfea29c52fccaa4a2..1ecd02f02b86ff26f5f0d30131c97b1f75571885 100644
--- a/src/bot.ts
+++ b/src/bot.ts
@@ -145,6 +145,7 @@ export class DiscordBot {
 
         const p = new Promise((resolve) => {
             if (!this.channelLocks[channel.id]) {
+                resolve();
                 return;
             }
             const i = setInterval(resolve, this.config.limits.discordSendDelay);