diff --git a/NoiseGatev2.py b/NoiseGatev2.py
index ea2e2a4..9054edc 100644
--- a/NoiseGatev2.py
+++ b/NoiseGatev2.py
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 import audioop
 import logging
 import math
+import time
+
 import pyaudio
 import discord
 import numpy
@@ -118,14 +120,22 @@ class NoiseGate(AudioStream):
         voice_connection = _voice_connection
         self.THRESHOLD = _noise_gate_threshold
         self.NGStream = NoiseGateStream(self)
+        self.Voice_Connection_Thread = None
 
     def run(self) -> None:
         global voice_connection
         # Start the audio stream
         LOGGER.debug(f"Starting stream")
         self.stream.start_stream()
-        LOGGER.debug(f"Playing stream to discord")
-        voice_connection.play(self.NGStream)
+        # Start the stream to discord
+        self.core()
+
+    def core(self, error=None):
+        if error:
+            LOGGER.warning(error)
+        if not voice_connection.is_playing():
+            LOGGER.debug(f"Playing stream to discord")
+            voice_connection.play(self.NGStream, after=self.core)
 
     async def close(self):
         LOGGER.debug(f"Closing")