diff --git a/commands/admin/bye.js b/commands/admin/bye.js
index ea72b0b..c3f9709 100644
--- a/commands/admin/bye.js
+++ b/commands/admin/bye.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 const { Command } = require('discord-akairo');
-const fs = require('fs');
+const leaveChannel = require('../../models').leaveChannel;
 
 class byeCommand extends Command {
 	constructor() {
@@ -31,27 +31,44 @@ class byeCommand extends Command {
 	}
 
 	async exec(message, args) {
-		let byeChannel = message.channel.id;
+		const leave = await leaveChannel.findOne({where: {guildID: message.guild.id}});
 
 		if (args.remove) {
-			fs.unlink(`./welcome/${message.guild.id}.json`, (err) => {
-				if (err) {
-					console.error(err);
-					return message.channel.send('An error has occured, there is most likely no welcome message set!');
-				} else {
-					return message.channel.send('Disabled unwelcome message');
-				}
-			});
+			if (leave) {
+				leave.destroy({where: {guildID: message.guild.id, channelID: message.channel.id}});
+				return message.channel.send('successfully deleted the leave message');
+			} else {
+				return message.channel.send('Did not find the a leave message, are you sure you have one setup?');
+			}
 		}
 
-		fs.writeFile(`./bye/${message.guild.id}.json`, `{"channel": "${byeChannel}", "message": "${args.message}"}`, function (err) {
-			if (err) {
-				console.log(err);
-				return message.channel.send('An error has occured! im gonna be honest with you, i do not know what happened yet! but fear not! i will look into it!');
-			}
-		});
-		
-		return message.channel.send(`This channel will now be used to send message when user leave with the following message: ${args.message}`);
+		if (!args.message) {
+			return message.channel.send('Please provide a message');
+		}
+
+		if (!leave) {
+			const body = {guildID: message.guild.id, channelID: message.channel.id, message: args.message};
+			await leaveChannel.create(body);
+			return message.channel.send(`The leave message have been set with ${args.message}`);
+		} else {
+			message.channel.send('The server already have a leave message, do you want to replace it? y/n');
+			const filter = m =>  m.content && m.author.id == message.author.id;
+			message.channel.awaitMessages(filter, {time: 5000, max: 1, errors: ['time'] })
+				.then(async messages => {
+					let messageContent = messages.map(messages => messages.content);
+					if (messageContent == 'y' || messageContent == 'yes') {
+						const body = {guildID: message.guild.id, channelID: message.channel.id, message: args.message};
+						await leave.update(body, {where: {guildID: message.guild.id}});
+						return message.channel.send(`The leave message have been set with ${args.message}`);
+					} else {
+						return message.channel.send('Not updating.');
+					}
+				})
+				.catch(err => {
+					console.error(err);
+					return message.channel.send('Took too long to answer. didin\'t update anything.');
+				});
+		}
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/commands/admin/welcome.js b/commands/admin/welcome.js
index 7ecfd8e..171fbbe 100644
--- a/commands/admin/welcome.js
+++ b/commands/admin/welcome.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 const { Command } = require('discord-akairo');
-const fs = require('fs');
+const joinChannel = require('../../models').joinChannel;
 
 class welcomeCommand extends Command {
 	constructor() {
@@ -30,27 +30,44 @@ class welcomeCommand extends Command {
 	}
 
 	async exec(message, args) {
-		let welcomeChannel = message.channel.id;
+		const join = await joinChannel.findOne({where: {guildID: message.guild.id}});
 
 		if (args.remove) {
-			fs.unlink(`./welcome/${message.guild.id}.json`, (err) => {
-				if (err) {
-					console.error(err);
-					return message.channel.send('An error has occured, there is most likely no welcome message set!');
-				} else {
-					return message.channel.send('Disabled unwelcome message');
-				}
-			});
+			if (join) {
+				join.destroy({where: {guildID: message.guild.id, channelID: message.channel.id}});
+				return message.channel.send('successfully deleted the join message');
+			} else {
+				return message.channel.send('Did not find the a join message, are you sure you have one setup?');
+			}
 		}
 
-		fs.writeFile(`./welcome/${message.guild.id}.json`, `{"channel": "${welcomeChannel}", "message": "${args.message}"}`, function (err) {
-			if (err) {
-				console.log(err);
-				return message.channel.send('An error has occured! im gonna be honest with you, i do not know what happened yet! but fear not! i will look into it!');
-			}
-		});
-		
-		return message.channel.send(`This channel will now be used to welcome new user with the following message: ${args.message}`);
+		if (!args.message) {
+			return message.channel.send('Please provide a message');
+		}
+
+		if (!join) {
+			const body = {guildID: message.guild.id, channelID: message.channel.id, message: args.message};
+			await joinChannel.create(body);
+			return message.channel.send(`The join message have been set with ${args.message}`);
+		} else {
+			message.channel.send('The server already have a join message, do you want to replace it? y/n');
+			const filter = m =>  m.content && m.author.id == message.author.id;
+			message.channel.awaitMessages(filter, {time: 5000, max: 1, errors: ['time'] })
+				.then(async messages => {
+					let messageContent = messages.map(messages => messages.content);
+					if (messageContent == 'y' || messageContent == 'yes') {
+						const body = {guildID: message.guild.id, channelID: message.channel.id, message: args.message};
+						await join.update(body, {where: {guildID: message.guild.id}});
+						return message.channel.send(`The join message have been set with ${args.message}`);
+					} else {
+						return message.channel.send('Not updating.');
+					}
+				})
+				.catch(err => {
+					console.error(err);
+					return message.channel.send('Took too long to answer. didin\'t update anything.');
+				});
+		}
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/commands/fun/fakejoin.js b/commands/fun/fakejoin.js
index 0cdae1a..8ef0718 100644
--- a/commands/fun/fakejoin.js
+++ b/commands/fun/fakejoin.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 const { Command } = require('discord-akairo');
-const fs = require('fs');
+const joinChannel = require('../../models').joinChannel;
 const rand = require('../../rand.js');
 
 class fakejoinCommand extends Command {
@@ -25,45 +25,38 @@ class fakejoinCommand extends Command {
 	}
 
 	async exec(message, args) {
-		if (fs.existsSync(`./welcome/${message.guild.id}.json`)) {
-			let member;
-			if (args.member) {
-				member = args.member;
-			} else {
-				member = message.author.username;
-			}
-
-			let welcome = require(`../../welcome/${message.guild.id}.json`);
+		const join = await joinChannel.findOne({where: {guildID: message.guild.id}});
 
-			const channel = this.client.channels.get(welcome['channel']);
+		if (join) {
+			const channel = this.client.channels.get(join.get('channelID'));
 
-			let byeMessage = welcome['message'];
-
-			byeMessage = byeMessage.replace(/\[member\]/, member);
-			byeMessage = byeMessage.replace(/\[server\]/, message.guild.name);
+			let welcomeMessage = join.get('message');
 
+			welcomeMessage = welcomeMessage.replace(/\[member\]/, args.member);
+			welcomeMessage = welcomeMessage.replace(/\[server\]/, message.guild.name);
+	
 			let attach;
-			if (byeMessage.includes('[attach:')) {
-				attach = byeMessage.split(/(\[attach:.*?])/);
+			if (welcomeMessage.includes('[attach:')) {
+				attach = welcomeMessage.split(/(\[attach:.*?])/);
 				for (let i = 0, l = attach.length; i < l; i++) {
 					if (attach[i].includes('[attach:')) {
 						attach = attach[i].replace('[attach:', '').slice(0, -1);
 						i = attach.length;
 					}
 				}
-				byeMessage = byeMessage.replace(/(\[attach:.*?])/, '');
+				welcomeMessage = welcomeMessage.replace(/(\[attach:.*?])/, '');
 			}
-
-			byeMessage = rand.random(byeMessage);	
-
+	
+			welcomeMessage = rand.random(welcomeMessage);	
+	
 			message.delete();
 			if (attach) {
-				return channel.send(byeMessage, {files: [attach]});
+				return channel.send(welcomeMessage, {files: [attach]});
 			} else {
-				return channel.send(byeMessage);
+				return channel.send(welcomeMessage);
 			}
 		} else {
-			return message.channel.send('The server need a join message first!');
+			return message.channel.send('Are you sure this server have a join message?');
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/commands/fun/fakeleave.js b/commands/fun/fakeleave.js
index 4d227cb..f5daa96 100644
--- a/commands/fun/fakeleave.js
+++ b/commands/fun/fakeleave.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 const { Command } = require('discord-akairo');
-const fs = require('fs');
+const leaveChannel = require('../../models').leaveChannel;
 const rand = require('../../rand.js');
 
 class fakeleaveCommand extends Command {
@@ -25,21 +25,13 @@ class fakeleaveCommand extends Command {
 	}
 
 	async exec(message, args) {
-		if (fs.existsSync(`./bye/${message.guild.id}.json`)) {
-			let member;
-			if (args.member) {
-				member = args.member.username;
-			} else {
-				member = message.author.username;
-			}
-
-			let bye = require(`../../bye/${message.guild.id}.json`);
-
-			const channel = this.client.channels.get(bye['channel']);
+		const leave = await leaveChannel.findOne({where: {guildID: message.guild.id}});
+		if (leave) {
+			const channel = this.client.channels.get(leave.get('channelID'));
 
-			let byeMessage = bye['message'];
+			let byeMessage = leave.get('message');
 
-			byeMessage = byeMessage.replace(/\[member\]/, member);
+			byeMessage = byeMessage.replace(/\[member\]/, args.member);
 			byeMessage = byeMessage.replace(/\[server\]/, message.guild.name);
 
 			let attach;
@@ -63,7 +55,7 @@ class fakeleaveCommand extends Command {
 				return channel.send(byeMessage);
 			}
 		} else {
-			return message.channel.send('The server need a leave message first!');
+			return message.channel.send('Are you sure this server have a leave message?');
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/event/listeners/guildMemberAdd.js b/event/listeners/guildMemberAdd.js
index 0d54c05..6532ba6 100644
--- a/event/listeners/guildMemberAdd.js
+++ b/event/listeners/guildMemberAdd.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 const { Listener } = require('discord-akairo');
-const fs = require('fs');
+const joinChannel = require('../../models').joinChannel;
 const rand = require('../../rand.js');
 
 class guildMemberAddListener extends Listener {
@@ -15,11 +15,12 @@ class guildMemberAddListener extends Listener {
 			guild.setNickname('fart piss');
 		}
 
-		if (fs.existsSync(`./welcome/${guild.guild.id}.json`)) {
-			let welcome = require(`../../welcome/${guild.guild.id}.json`);
-			const channel = this.client.channels.get(welcome['channel']);
+		const join = await joinChannel.findOne({where: {guildID: guild.id}});
 
-			let welcomeMessage = welcome['message'];
+		if (join) {
+			const channel = this.client.channels.get(join.get('channelID'));
+
+			let welcomeMessage = join.get('message');
 
 			welcomeMessage = welcomeMessage.replace(/\[member\]/, guild.user.username);
 			welcomeMessage = welcomeMessage.replace(/\[server\]/, guild.guild.name);
diff --git a/event/listeners/guildMemberRemove.js b/event/listeners/guildMemberRemove.js
index 1a6c8e5..1d213ab 100644
--- a/event/listeners/guildMemberRemove.js
+++ b/event/listeners/guildMemberRemove.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 const { Listener } = require('discord-akairo');
-const fs = require('fs');
+const leaveChannel = require('../../models').leaveChannel;
 const rand = require('../../rand.js');
 
 class guildMemberRemoveListener extends Listener {
@@ -11,12 +11,11 @@ class guildMemberRemoveListener extends Listener {
 	}
 
 	async exec(guild) {
-		if (fs.existsSync(`./bye/${guild.guild.id}.json`)) {
-			let bye = require(`../../bye/${guild.guild.id}.json`);
+		const leave = await leaveChannel.findOne({where: {guildID: guild.id}});
+		if (leave) {
+			const channel = this.client.channels.get(leave.get('channelID'));
 
-			const channel = this.client.channels.get(bye['channel']);
-
-			let byeMessage = bye['message'];
+			let byeMessage = leave.get('message');
 
 			byeMessage = byeMessage.replace(/\[member\]/, guild.user.username);
 			byeMessage = byeMessage.replace(/\[server\]/, guild.guild.name);
diff --git a/migrations/20191127105740-create-join-channel.js b/migrations/20191127105740-create-join-channel.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3a494a3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/migrations/20191127105740-create-join-channel.js
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+'use strict';
+module.exports = {
+  up: (queryInterface, Sequelize) => {
+    return queryInterface.createTable('joinChannels', {
+      id: {
+        allowNull: false,
+        autoIncrement: true,
+        primaryKey: true,
+        type: Sequelize.INTEGER
+      },
+      channelID: {
+        type: Sequelize.BIGINT
+      },
+      guildID: {
+        type: Sequelize.BIGINT
+      },
+      message: {
+        type: Sequelize.STRING
+      },
+      createdAt: {
+        allowNull: false,
+        type: Sequelize.DATE
+      },
+      updatedAt: {
+        allowNull: false,
+        type: Sequelize.DATE
+      }
+    });
+  },
+  down: (queryInterface, Sequelize) => {
+    return queryInterface.dropTable('joinChannels');
+  }
+};
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diff --git a/migrations/20191127105810-create-leave-channel.js b/migrations/20191127105810-create-leave-channel.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..054abe4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/migrations/20191127105810-create-leave-channel.js
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+'use strict';
+module.exports = {
+  up: (queryInterface, Sequelize) => {
+    return queryInterface.createTable('leaveChannels', {
+      id: {
+        allowNull: false,
+        autoIncrement: true,
+        primaryKey: true,
+        type: Sequelize.INTEGER
+      },
+      channelID: {
+        type: Sequelize.BIGINT
+      },
+      guildID: {
+        type: Sequelize.BIGINT
+      },
+      message: {
+        type: Sequelize.STRING
+      },
+      createdAt: {
+        allowNull: false,
+        type: Sequelize.DATE
+      },
+      updatedAt: {
+        allowNull: false,
+        type: Sequelize.DATE
+      }
+    });
+  },
+  down: (queryInterface, Sequelize) => {
+    return queryInterface.dropTable('leaveChannels');
+  }
+};
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diff --git a/models/joinchannel.js b/models/joinchannel.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6269a24
--- /dev/null
+++ b/models/joinchannel.js
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+'use strict';
+module.exports = (sequelize, DataTypes) => {
+  const joinChannel = sequelize.define('joinChannel', {
+    channelID: DataTypes.BIGINT,
+    guildID: DataTypes.BIGINT,
+    message: DataTypes.STRING
+  }, {});
+  joinChannel.associate = function(models) {
+    // associations can be defined here
+  };
+  return joinChannel;
+};
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diff --git a/models/leavechannel.js b/models/leavechannel.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c942c66
--- /dev/null
+++ b/models/leavechannel.js
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+'use strict';
+module.exports = (sequelize, DataTypes) => {
+  const leaveChannel = sequelize.define('leaveChannel', {
+    channelID: DataTypes.BIGINT,
+    guildID: DataTypes.BIGINT,
+    message: DataTypes.STRING
+  }, {});
+  leaveChannel.associate = function(models) {
+    // associations can be defined here
+  };
+  return leaveChannel;
+};
\ No newline at end of file