diff --git a/config.py b/config.py
index 4efc0dd..5394dba 100644
--- a/config.py
+++ b/config.py
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ servers: dict[str, dict[str, Any]] = {
         "ignores": ["#fp-radio"],
         "admins": ["h-tl"],
         "hosts": ["owner.firepi"],
-        "threads": ["radio"],
+        "threads": ["radio", "mc-down"],
     },
     "backupbox": {
         "address": "127.0.0.1",
diff --git a/timers.py b/timers.py
index d88508d..fdb9462 100644
--- a/timers.py
+++ b/timers.py
@@ -112,7 +112,11 @@ 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}
 }