diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index c4021697..7f0e2955 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ require('dotenv').config();
 const { ShardingManager } = require('discord.js');
 const ChadMusic = require('./src/bot.js');
 const logger = require('./src/modules/winstonLogger.js');
-const exec = require('child_process').exec;
+const { execSync } = require('child_process');
 
 // Say hello!
 const { version } = require('./package.json');
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ logger.info('/ /___/ / / / /_/ / /_/ / /  / / /_/ (__  ) / /__');
 logger.info('\\____/_/ /_/\\__,_/\\__,_/_/  /_/\\__,_/____/_/\\___/');
 logger.info('/////////////// The Chad Music Bot! ///////////////');
 logger.info('Created by Micky D. | @200percentmicky | Micky-kun#3836');
-logger.info('Bot Version: %s (Build %s)', version, exec('git rev-parse --short HEAD'));
+logger.info('Bot Version: %s (Build %s)', version, execSync('git rev-parse --short HEAD', { encoding: 'utf-8' }).toString().trim());
 logger.info('Loading libraries...');
 
 if (process.versions.node.split('.')[0] < 18) {
diff --git a/src/bot.js b/src/bot.js
index 9b82aa26..aeccdc28 100644
--- a/src/bot.js
+++ b/src/bot.js
@@ -31,9 +31,9 @@ const ChadUI = require('./modules/ChadUI');
 const ChadUtils = require('./modules/ChadUtils');
 const path = require('path');
 const fs = require('fs');
-const exec = require('child_process').exec;
+const { execSync } = require('child_process');
 
-const buildNumber = exec('git rev-parse --short HEAD');
+const buildNumber = execSync('git rev-parse --short HEAD', { encoding: 'utf-8' }).toString().trim();
 
 // Let's boogie!
 class ChadMusic extends AkairoClient {
@@ -133,6 +133,16 @@ class ChadMusic extends AkairoClient {
 
         this.settings.ensure('global', this.defaultGlobalSettings);
 
+        this.agent = () => {
+            try {
+                return ytdl.createProxyAgent(undefined, {
+                    localAddress: getRandomIPv6(process.env.IPV6_BLOCK)
+                });
+            } catch {
+                return undefined;
+            }
+        };
+
         // Music Player.
         this.player = new DisTube(this, {
             plugins: [
@@ -148,15 +158,13 @@ class ChadMusic extends AkairoClient {
             leaveOnEmpty: this.settings.get('global', 'leaveOnEmpty') ?? true,
             leaveOnFinish: this.settings.get('global', 'leaveOnFinish') ?? true,
             streamType: this.settings.get('global', 'streamType') ?? 0,
-            youtubeCookie: JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync('../cookies.json')),
+            youtubeCookie: JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(path.join(__dirname, '..', 'cookies.json'))),
             ytdlOptions: {
                 quality: 'highestaudio',
                 filter: 'audioonly',
                 dlChunkSize: 25000,
                 highWaterMark: 1024,
-                agent: ytdl.createProxyAgent(undefined, {
-                    localAddress: getRandomIPv6(process.env.IPV6_BLOCK)
-                })
+                agent: this.agent
             },
             nsfw: true // Being handled on a per guild basis, not client-wide.
         });