diff --git a/modules/food/food.js b/modules/food/food.js
index b719c90..1ae28ab 100644
--- a/modules/food/food.js
+++ b/modules/food/food.js
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ var food = function(dbot) {
             }.bind(this));
         }
     };
+    this.on = 'PRIVMSG';
 };
 
 exports.fetch = function(dbot) {