diff --git a/voice_recognition.py b/voice_recognition.py
index 79520bb..421a540 100644
--- a/voice_recognition.py
+++ b/voice_recognition.py
@@ -226,9 +226,6 @@ async def setup(bot):
         worker.start()
     logger.info("Loading voice transcribed module phase three")
 
-    for worker in threads:
-        worker.join()
-    logger.info("Loading voice transcribed module phase four")
 
     await bot.add_cog(Transcriber(bot))