diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index d69e4d8..ef32890 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ var Statefile string
 var CurrStreamCnt int
 var MostStreamCnt int
 var StartTime time.Time
+var HolodexToken string
 
 func main() {
 	viper.SetConfigName("config")
@@ -45,6 +46,7 @@ func main() {
 	Username = viper.GetString("username")
 	Password = viper.GetString("password")
 	Token = viper.GetString("access_token")
+	HolodexToken = viper.GetString("api_token")
 	DimensionServer = viper.GetString("dimension")
 	HomeserverDomain = viper.GetString("domain")
 	Statefile = viper.GetString("statefile")
@@ -103,6 +105,9 @@ func main() {
 	} else {
 		log.Println("skipping login since token provided")
 	}
+	if HolodexToken == "" {
+		log.Println("No holodex API token provided, unlikely to be able to get streams")
+	}
 	syncer := client.Syncer.(*mautrix.DefaultSyncer)
 	syncer.OnEventType(event.EventMessage, func(source mautrix.EventSource, evt *event.Event) {
 		if evt.Sender == client.UserID {
@@ -211,7 +216,10 @@ func main() {
 			rooms := roomResp.JoinedRooms
 			// We're going to assume they're only stream one video at a time
 			for _, v := range vtubers {
-				v.Update()
+				err = v.Update(HolodexToken)
+				if err != nil {
+					log.Println(err)
+				}
 				if v.IsLive() {
 
 					for _, room := range rooms {
diff --git a/vtuber.go b/vtuber.go
index 9014565..7d8fdd2 100644
--- a/vtuber.go
+++ b/vtuber.go
@@ -60,9 +60,10 @@ func (v *Vtuber) IsLive() bool {
 	return v.CurrentStream != ""
 }
 
-func (v *Vtuber) Update() error {
+func (v *Vtuber) Update(api_key string) error {
 	url := fmt.Sprintf("https://holodex.net/api/v2/live?channel_id=%s&lang=all&sort=available_at&order=desc&limit=25&offset=0&paginated=%%3Cempty%%3E", v.ChannelID)
 	req, err := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)
+	req.Header.Set("X-APIKEY", api_key)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}