diff --git a/src/client/base.ts b/src/client/base.ts
index 2db17a9..09fec94 100644
--- a/src/client/base.ts
+++ b/src/client/base.ts
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ export class BaseClient {
 							context.client.logger.fatal(
 								`${context.command.name}.<onBotPermissionsFail>`,
 								context.author.id,
-								permissions,
+								`permissions ${permissions?.length ? permissions : 'Not found'}`,
 							);
 						},
 						onPermissionsFail(context, permissions): any {
@@ -424,9 +424,10 @@ export interface BaseClientOptions {
 		defaults?: {
 			onRunError?: (context: MenuCommandContext<any, never> | CommandContext, error: unknown) => unknown;
 			onPermissionsFail?: Command['onPermissionsFail'];
+
 			onBotPermissionsFail?: (
 				context: MenuCommandContext<any, never> | CommandContext,
-				permissions: PermissionStrings,
+				permissions?: PermissionStrings,
 			) => unknown;
 			onInternalError?: (
 				client: UsingClient,
diff --git a/src/commands/applications/menu.ts b/src/commands/applications/menu.ts
index 363d589..848e339 100644
--- a/src/commands/applications/menu.ts
+++ b/src/commands/applications/menu.ts
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ export abstract class ContextMenuCommand {
 	onMiddlewaresError(context: MenuCommandContext<any, never>, error: string): any {
 		context.client.logger.fatal(`${this.name}.<onMiddlewaresError>`, context.author.id, error);
 	}
-	onBotPermissionsFail(context: MenuCommandContext<any, never>, permissions: PermissionStrings): any {
+	onBotPermissionsFail(context: MenuCommandContext<any, never>, permissions?: PermissionStrings): any {
 		context.client.logger.fatal(`${this.name}.<onBotPermissionsFail>`, context.author.id, permissions);
 	}
 	// onPermissionsFail(context: MenuCommandContext<any, never>, permissions: PermissionStrings): any {
diff --git a/src/commands/handle.ts b/src/commands/handle.ts
index 6f323c5..b2d9426 100644
--- a/src/commands/handle.ts
+++ b/src/commands/handle.ts
@@ -313,22 +313,23 @@ export class HandleCommand {
 					),
 				);
 			}
-			if (command.defaultMemberPermissions && rawMessage.guild_id) {
-				const memberPermissions = await self.members.permissions(rawMessage.guild_id, rawMessage.author.id);
-				const permissions = this.checkPermissions(memberPermissions, command.defaultMemberPermissions);
-				const guild = await this.client.guilds.raw(rawMessage.guild_id);
-				if (permissions && guild.owner_id !== rawMessage.author.id) {
-					return command.onPermissionsFail?.(context, memberPermissions.keys(permissions));
-				}
-			}
 
-			if (command.botPermissions && rawMessage.guild_id) {
-				const meMember = await self.cache.members?.get(self.botId, rawMessage.guild_id);
-				if (!meMember) return; //enable member cache and "Guilds" intent, lol
-				const appPermissions = await meMember.fetchPermissions();
-				const permissions = this.checkPermissions(appPermissions, command.botPermissions);
-				if (!appPermissions.has('Administrator') && permissions) {
-					return command.onBotPermissionsFail?.(context, permissions);
+			if (rawMessage.guild_id) {
+				if (command.defaultMemberPermissions) {
+					const memberPermissions = await self.members.permissions(rawMessage.guild_id, rawMessage.author.id);
+					const permissions = this.checkPermissions(memberPermissions, command.defaultMemberPermissions);
+					const guild = await this.client.guilds.raw(rawMessage.guild_id);
+					if (permissions && guild.owner_id !== rawMessage.author.id) {
+						return command.onPermissionsFail?.(context, memberPermissions.keys(permissions));
+					}
+				}
+
+				if (command.botPermissions) {
+					const appPermissions = await self.members.permissions(rawMessage.guild_id, self.botId);
+					const permissions = this.checkPermissions(appPermissions, command.botPermissions);
+					if (!appPermissions.has('Administrator') && permissions) {
+						return command.onBotPermissionsFail?.(context, permissions);
+					}
 				}
 			}