diff --git a/packages/django-app/app/core/management/commands/start_discord_bot.py b/packages/django-app/app/core/management/commands/start_discord_bot.py
index 4555297..2a7989b 100644
--- a/packages/django-app/app/core/management/commands/start_discord_bot.py
+++ b/packages/django-app/app/core/management/commands/start_discord_bot.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import asyncio
 
+import aiohttp
 from aiohttp import ClientSession
 from discord.ext import commands
 from discordbot.bot import OscarrBot
@@ -8,7 +9,8 @@
 
 
 async def run():
-    async with ClientSession() as web_client:
+    connector = aiohttp.TCPConnector(force_close=True)
+    async with ClientSession(connector=connector) as web_client:
         async with OscarrBot(
             commands.when_mentioned,
             web_client=web_client,