diff --git a/commands.js b/commands.js
index 66baea2d8b..e8cc760866 100644
--- a/commands.js
+++ b/commands.js
@@ -1882,7 +1882,7 @@ exports.commands = {
 		if (!this.can('hotpatch')) return false;
 
 		let staff = Rooms('staff');
-		if (staff) staff.add("(" + user.name + " used /hotpatch " + target + ")");
+		if (staff) staff.add("(" + user.name + " used /hotpatch " + target + ")").update();
 
 		if (target === 'chat' || target === 'commands') {
 			if (Monitor.hotpatchLock) return this.errorReply("Hotpatch has been disabled. (" + Monitor.hotpatchLock + ")");