diff --git a/config/secure_config.py b/config/secure_config.py.default
similarity index 100%
rename from config/secure_config.py
rename to config/secure_config.py.default
diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
index f9605c4..74ee1bb 100644
--- a/main.py
+++ b/main.py
@@ -2,6 +2,13 @@
 
 from subprocess import *
 
+try:
+    from config.secure_config import *
+except ImportError:
+    print "Can't find a secure_config file!"
+    print "Make sure you have configured the bot by moving 'config/secure_config.py.default' to 'config/secure_config.py' and by filling out the information inside."
+    exit()
+
 while 1:
     cmd = ['python', 'bot.py']
     call(cmd)
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