diff --git a/app.py b/app.py
index c3a7fe3..bbbe66b 100644
--- a/app.py
+++ b/app.py
@@ -32,6 +32,13 @@ async def on_ready():
         activity=discord.Game(name="Hearts of Iron IV"),
         status=discord.Status.online
     )
+    
+    # Sync hybrid commands on startup
+    try:
+        synced = await bot.tree.sync()
+        print(f'Synced {len(synced)} hybrid commands')
+    except Exception as e:
+        print(f'Failed to sync commands: {e}')
 
 @bot.event
 async def on_guild_join(guild):
@@ -53,7 +60,7 @@ def is_owner():
     return commands.check(predicate)
 
 # Owner Commands
-@bot.command(name='reload')
+@bot.hybrid_command(name='reload', description='Reloads the bot and syncs slash commands (Owner only)')
 @is_owner()
 async def reload_bot(ctx):
     """Reloads the bot and syncs slash commands (Owner only)"""