diff --git a/GeoffreyBot/geoffrey.py b/GeoffreyBot/geoffrey.py
index bbc9201..f5eae1c 100644
--- a/GeoffreyBot/geoffrey.py
+++ b/GeoffreyBot/geoffrey.py
@@ -114,6 +114,9 @@ class GeoffreyBot(commands.Bot):
         for user_id in self.error_users:
             user = self.get_user(user_id)
 
+            if user is None:
+                continue
+
             if msg is list:
                 await self.send_list(user, msg)
             else:
diff --git a/GeoffreyBot/geoffrey_api.py b/GeoffreyBot/geoffrey_api.py
index b4a38b9..83ed2f0 100644
--- a/GeoffreyBot/geoffrey_api.py
+++ b/GeoffreyBot/geoffrey_api.py
@@ -540,10 +540,12 @@ class GeoffreyCommands(commands.Cog):
             "PlayerinDBError": "you are already registered with Geoffrey you ding dong."
         }
 
-        await run_command(self.base_url, self.api_token, "POST", "register", errors=errors,
+        await run_command(ctx, self.base_url, self.api_token, "POST", "register", errors=errors,
                           player_name=ctx.message.author.display_name,
                           discord_uuid=ctx.message.author.id)
-        await ctx.send("{}, you have been added to the database. Do {}help to see what this bot can do.")
+        await ctx.send("{}, you have been added to the database. Do {}help to see what this bot can do.",
+                       ctx.message.author.mention,
+                       self.bot.prefix)
 
     @commands.command(pass_context=True)
     async def remove_resident(self, ctx, resident_name, *args):