diff --git a/wolfgame.py b/wolfgame.py
index 30cd182..8101421 100644
--- a/wolfgame.py
+++ b/wolfgame.py
@@ -1860,7 +1860,7 @@ def show_admins(cli, nick, chan, rest):
     @hook("whoreply")
     def on_whoreply(cli, server, dunno, chan, dunno1,
                     cloak, dunno3, user, status, dunno4):
-        if (cloak in botconfig.ADMINS and 'G' not in status and
+        if ((cloak in botconfig.ADMINS or cloak == botconfig.OWNER) and 'G' not in status and
             user != botconfig.NICK and cloak not in var.AWAY):
             admins.append(user)