diff --git a/bot.py b/bot.py
index 9c8f6f0..62bb7c8 100644
--- a/bot.py
+++ b/bot.py
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ class bot(bare.bot):
             tdict = {}
             for thread in self.threads:
                 tdict[thread] = timers.data[thread]
-                if thread in ["radio"]:
+                if tdict[thread]["passInstance"]:
                     tdict[thread]["args"] = [self]
             tMgr = Thread(target=timers.threadManager, args=(tdict,))
             tMgr.daemon = True
diff --git a/config.py b/config.py
index 5394dba..63ad37a 100644
--- a/config.py
+++ b/config.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ from typing import Optional, Any
 import bare, pylast
 
 load_dotenv()
-__version__ = "v3.0.6"
+__version__ = "v3.0.7-dev"
 npbase: str = (
     "\[\x0303last\.fm\x03\] [A-Za-z0-9_[\]{}\\|\-^]{1,$MAX} (is listening|last listened) to: \x02.+ - .*\x02( \([0-9]+ plays\)( \[.*\])?)?"  # pyright: ignore [reportInvalidStringEscapeSequence]
 )
diff --git a/timers.py b/timers.py
index 9e20014..c155b85 100644
--- a/timers.py
+++ b/timers.py
@@ -112,11 +112,18 @@ def radio(instance: bare.bot) -> NoReturn:
     instance.log("Thread while loop broken", "FATAL")
     exit(1)
 
+
 def mcDown(instance: bare.bot) -> None:
     instance.sendraw("TOPIC #firemc :FireMC Relay channel (offline)")
 
 
 data: dict[str, dict[str, Any]] = {
-    "radio": {"noWrap": True, "func": radio, "args": []},
-    "mc-down": {"noWrap": False, "func": mcDown, "args": [], "interval": 60, "ignoreErrors": True}
+    "radio": {"noWrap": True, "func": radio, "passInstance": True},
+    "mc-down": {
+        "noWrap": False,
+        "func": mcDown,
+        "passInstance": True,
+        "interval": 60,
+        "ignoreErrors": True,
+    },
 }