diff --git a/app/Main.hs b/app/Main.hs
index e09b9a0..dea427c 100644
--- a/app/Main.hs
+++ b/app/Main.hs
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ import           Commands.EDT            (getEdt)
 import qualified Control.Concurrent
 import qualified Control.Event        as E
 import UnliftIO.Directory (doesFileExist, removeFile)
+import Data.Time (getCurrentTime)
 
 main :: IO ()
 main = do
@@ -75,9 +76,11 @@ onDiscordStart conf eventSystem = do
     remindfile <- liftIO $ readFile "reminds.data"
     let reminddata :: [Remind]
         reminddata = map read $ lines remindfile
+    now <- liftIO getCurrentTime
     mapM_ (\r -> do
              withRunInIO $ \runInIO ->
-               E.addEvent eventSystem (rmdWhen r)
+               if now > rmdWhen r then
+               void $ E.addEvent eventSystem (rmdWhen r)
                ( do
                    runInIO ( restCall
                              $ R.CreateMessage (rmdWhere r)
@@ -88,7 +91,9 @@ onDiscordStart conf eventSystem = do
                            )
                    return ()
                )
-          )  reminddata
+               else
+                 pure ()
+          ) reminddata
     liftIO $ removeFile "reminds.data"