diff --git a/bot.py b/bot.py
index adb055d..7e0bb18 100644
--- a/bot.py
+++ b/bot.py
@@ -278,6 +278,8 @@ def save_global_permission(user_id, permission_level):
 
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+leave_date = datetime.date.today()
+
 async def update_all_users():
     connection = connect_to_database()
     cursor = connection.cursor()