diff --git a/plugin.py b/plugin.py
index 0b2ca2b..19e8973 100644
--- a/plugin.py
+++ b/plugin.py
@@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ class Cah(callbacks.Plugin):
         else:
             numrounds = args[0]
         try:
+            game = self.games[channel]
             irc.reply("A game is running, please wait till it is finished to start a new one.")
         except:
             channelGame = {}