diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index e872a71..189da84 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -134,4 +134,5 @@ config.json.old
 config.json.disabled
 .ssh/*
 !.ssh/.gitkeep
-testing/
\ No newline at end of file
+testing/
+modPrompt.txt
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 767133c..cd6753f 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -26,7 +26,12 @@ const client = new Discord.Client({
 var sessions = {}; // Keep track of sessions, not really used right now, but if I wanted to allow multiple sessions, I could
 var timers = {}; // Keep track of reset timers
 var basePrompt = config.openai.basePrompt
-basePrompt.content = fs.readFileSync("./basePrompt.txt", "utf8").toString();
+// If modPrompt.txt exists, use that instead of basePrompt.txt
+if (fs.existsSync(path.join(__dirname, "modPrompt.txt"))) {
+	basePrompt.content = fs.readFileSync("./modPrompt.txt", "utf8").toString();
+} else {
+	basePrompt.content = fs.readFileSync("./basePrompt.txt", "utf8").toString();
+}
 
 const resetSession = async (id) => {
 	if (timers[id]) {