diff --git a/founderlessnotify/__init__.py b/founderlessnotify/__init__.py
index 504f9ff..53ee51d 100644
--- a/founderlessnotify/__init__.py
+++ b/founderlessnotify/__init__.py
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 from .founderlessnotify import FounderlessNotify
+from redbot.core.bot import Red
 
 
-def setup(bot):
+def setup(bot: Red):
     cog = FounderlessNotify(bot)
     bot.add_cog(cog)
-
+    bot.loop.create_task(cog.bg_loop())
diff --git a/founderlessnotify/founderlessnotify.py b/founderlessnotify/founderlessnotify.py
index 7831e30..0e7f888 100644
--- a/founderlessnotify/founderlessnotify.py
+++ b/founderlessnotify/founderlessnotify.py
@@ -58,11 +58,9 @@ class FounderlessNotify(commands.Cog):
         self.config = Config.get_conf(self, identifier=82732344, force_registration=True)
         default_global_settings = {'update_time': 0, 'previous_founderless': [], 'notify_channel': 0}
         self.config.register_global(**default_global_settings)
-        self.bg_loop_task = asyncio.create_task(self.bg_loop())
 
     def cog_unload(self):
-        if self.bg_loop_task:
-            self.bg_loop_task.cancel()
+        pass
 
     @commands.command()
     @checks.is_owner()