diff --git a/chat_listener.py b/chat_listener.py
index 17ab34c..32fbf67 100644
--- a/chat_listener.py
+++ b/chat_listener.py
@@ -1,13 +1,17 @@
 import twitchio
 
 class TwitchBot(twitchio.Client):
-    def __init__(self, access_token: str, channel_name: str, websocket_manager, db_user_id: int):
+    def __init__(self, access_token: str, client_id: str, client_secret: str, channel_name: str, websocket_manager, db_user_id: int):
         self.websocket_manager = websocket_manager
         # Store our application's database user ID to avoid conflict with twitchio's internal 'owner_id'
         self.db_user_id = db_user_id
 
         super().__init__(
             token=access_token,
+            # The client_id and client_secret are required for the client to
+            # identify itself with Twitch's services.
+            client_id=client_id,
+            client_secret=client_secret,
             initial_channels=[channel_name]
         )
         self.channel_name = channel_name
diff --git a/listener_manager.py b/listener_manager.py
index 6a8b0d4..52b1001 100644
--- a/listener_manager.py
+++ b/listener_manager.py
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ class ListenerManager:
         bot = TwitchBot(
             access_token=access_token, 
             channel_name=user.username,
+            client_id=settings.TWITCH_CLIENT_ID,
+            client_secret=settings.TWITCH_CLIENT_SECRET,
             websocket_manager=websocket_manager,
             db_user_id=user.id
         )