diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 40e1aba..0933a65 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 import config from './config.json' assert {type: "json"};
-import { MatrixClient, SimpleFsStorageProvider, AutojoinRoomsMixin } from "matrix-bot-sdk";
+import { MatrixClient, SimpleFsStorageProvider, AutojoinRoomsMixin, RichRepliesPreprocessor } from "matrix-bot-sdk";
 
 const storage = new SimpleFsStorageProvider("storage.json");
-client.addPreprocessor(new RichRepliesPreprocessor(false));
 const client = new MatrixClient(config.homeserver, config.token, storage);
 
 AutojoinRoomsMixin.setupOnClient(client);
+client.addPreprocessor(new RichRepliesPreprocessor(false));
 client.start().then(() => console.log(`Client has started!`));
 
 // ? event listener