diff --git a/admin.py b/admin.py
index 7d37a9f..b1d473f 100644
--- a/admin.py
+++ b/admin.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ def join(phenny, input):
       if not key: 
          phenny.write(['JOIN'], channel)
       else: phenny.write(['JOIN', channel, key])
-join.rule = r'\.join (#\S+)(?: *(\S+))?'
+join.rule = r'\!join (#\S+)(?: *(\S+))?'
 #join.commands = ['join']
 join.priority = 'low'
 join.example = '.join #example or .join #example key'