diff --git a/bot.sh b/bot.sh
index 211a07e..3c6db0e 100755
--- a/bot.sh
+++ b/bot.sh
@@ -23,12 +23,14 @@ while [ "${1}" == "start" ]; do
   declare -A curmsg
   getmsg_content curmsg updates.txt
   view_content curmsg
-  [ "${curmsg[text]}" == "/start" ] && {
-    sendmsg "${curmsg[chat_id]}" $(./getip.sh "${bot_tmpdir}")
-    unset curmsg
-    declare -A curmsg
-    getmsg_content curmsg sentmsgs.txt
-    tput setaf 3; view_content curmsg; tput sgr0
-  }
+  for i in $(awk '{print $1}' ./allowed_ids.txt); do
+    [ "${curmsg[user_id]}" == "${i}" ] && [ "${curmsg[text]}" == "/start" ] && {
+      sendmsg "${curmsg[chat_id]}" $(./getip.sh "${bot_tmpdir}")
+      unset curmsg
+      declare -A curmsg
+      getmsg_content curmsg sentmsgs.txt
+      tput setaf 3; view_content curmsg; tput sgr0
+    }
+  done
   unset curmsg
 done