diff --git a/lib/interfaces.ts b/lib/interfaces.ts
index 045b7f9..4ae1585 100644
--- a/lib/interfaces.ts
+++ b/lib/interfaces.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ export interface Status {
 export interface Karma {
     _id: string;
     username: string;
-    karma: string;
+    karma: number;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -82,3 +82,12 @@ export interface UserPosts {
         u: string;
     };
 }
+
+/**
+* The interface for cooldowns
+*/
+export interface Cooldown {
+    username: string;
+    user_karma: number;
+    karma: string;
+}
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index 87770d0..441b414 100644
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diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index 8582cd5..4e5689b 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import { toRelative } from "../lib/relative.js";
 import { pfp, lvl } from "../lib/whois-utils.js";
 // import Place from "../lib/place.js";
 import { welcome_msg } from "../lib/welcome.js";
-import { Status, Karma, Place, Mute, Poll, PollAnswer, User, UserPosts } from "../lib/interfaces.js";
+import { Status, Karma, Mute, Poll, User, UserPosts, Cooldown } from "../lib/interfaces.js";
 
 dotenv.config();
 
@@ -37,9 +37,10 @@ const help: string[] = [
     "place",
     "update"
 ];
-const version: string = "1.0.0";
-const update_url: string = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/meower-community/MDWalters125/main/version.json";
+const version = "1.1.0";
+const update_url = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/meower-community/MDWalters125/main/version.json";
 const admins: string[] = ["mdwalters", "m", "JoshAtticus", "AltJosh"];
+const karma_queue: Cooldown[] = [];
 const db = new MongoClient(process.env["MDW125_MONGODB_URL"]).db("MDWalters125");
 const bot = new Bot();
 const wordle = new Wordle();
@@ -276,16 +277,19 @@ Bot Library: MeowerBot.js`, origin);
                     bot.post("You can't upvote yourself!", origin);
                     log(`${user} tried to upvote themselves unsucessfully with the command ${message}`);
                 } else {
-                    db.collection("karma").updateOne({
-                        username: message.split(" ")[3]
-                    }, {
-                        $set: {
-                            username: message.split(" ")[3],
-                            karma: 2
+                    for (const i in karma_queue) {
+                        if (karma_queue[i].username === user) {
+                            bot.post("Your cooldown period isn't over yet!", origin);
+                            return;
                         }
-                    }, {
-                        upsert: true
+                    }
+
+                    karma_queue.push({
+                        "username": user,
+                        "user_karma": 2,
+                        "karma": message.split(" ")[3]
                     });
+
                     bot.post(`Successfully upvoted @${message.split(" ")[3]}! They now have 2 karma.`, origin);
                     log(`${user} upvoted someone with the command "${message}"`);
                 }
@@ -294,16 +298,17 @@ Bot Library: MeowerBot.js`, origin);
                     bot.post("You can't upvote yourself!", origin);
                     log(`${user} tried to upvote themselves unsucessfully with the command ${message}`);
                 } else {
-                    const karma: Promise<Karma | null> = await db.collection("karma").findOne({ username: message.split(" ")[3] });
-                    db.collection("karma").updateOne({
-                        username: message.split(" ")[3]
-                    }, {
-                        $set: {
-                            username: message.split(" ")[3],
-                            karma: karma.karma + 1
+                    for (const i in karma_queue) {
+                        if (karma_queue[i].username === user) {
+                            bot.post("Your cooldown period isn't over yet!", origin);
+                            return;
                         }
-                    }, {
-                        upsert: true
+                    }
+
+                    karma_queue.push({
+                        "username": user,
+                        "user_karma": karma.karma + 1,
+                        "karma": message.split(" ")[3]
                     });
                     bot.post(`Successfully upvoted @${message.split(" ")[3]}! They now have ${karma.karma + 1} karma.`, origin);
                     log(`${user} upvoted someone with the command "${message}"`);
@@ -316,16 +321,19 @@ Bot Library: MeowerBot.js`, origin);
                     bot.post("You can't downvote yourself!", origin);
                     log(`${user} tried to downvote themselves unsucessfully with the command "${message}"`);
                 } else {
-                    db.collection("karma").updateOne({
-                        username: message.split(" ")[3]
-                    }, {
-                        $set: {
-                            username: message.split(" ")[3],
-                            karma: 0
+                    for (const i in karma_queue) {
+                        if (karma_queue[i].username === user) {
+                            bot.post("Your cooldown period isn't over yet!", origin);
+                            return;
                         }
-                    }, {
-                        upsert: true
+                    }
+
+                    karma_queue.push({
+                        "username": user,
+                        "user_karma": 0,
+                        "karma": message.split(" ")[3]
                     });
+
                     bot.post(`Successfully downvoted @${message.split(" ")[3]}. They now have 0 karma.`, origin);
                     log(`${user} downvoted someone with the command "${message}"`);
                 }
@@ -334,18 +342,20 @@ Bot Library: MeowerBot.js`, origin);
                     bot.post("You can't downvote yourself!", origin);
                     log(`${user} tried to downvote themselves unsucessfully with the command "${message}"`);
                 } else {
-                    const karma: Promise<Karma | null> = await db.collection("karma").findOne({ username: message.split(" ")[3] });
-                    db.collection("karma").updateOne({
-                        username: message.split(" ")[3]
-                    }, {
-                        $set: {
-                            username: message.split(" ")[3],
-                            karma: karma.karma - 1
+                    for (const i in karma_queue) {
+                        if (karma_queue[i].username === user) {
+                            bot.post("Your cooldown period isn't over yet!", origin);
+                            return;
                         }
-                    }, {
-                        upsert: true
+                    }
+
+                    karma_queue.push({
+                        "username": user,
+                        "user_karma": karma.karma - 1,
+                        "karma": message.split(" ")[3]
                     });
-                    bot.post(`Successfully downvoted @${message.split(" ")[3]}! They now have ${karma.karma} karma.`, origin);
+
+                    bot.post(`Successfully downvoted @${message.split(" ")[3]}. They now have ${karma.karma - 1} karma.`, origin);
                     log(`${user} downvoted someone with the command "${message}"`);
                 }
             }
@@ -538,7 +548,7 @@ ${wordle.grid[5].join("")}
             const latest_version: object = await fetch(update_url).then(res => res.json());
 
             if (version !== latest_version.latest) {
-                bot.post(`A update is available! Downloading update...`, origin);
+                bot.post("A update is available! Downloading update...", origin);
                 exec("git pull");
                 exec("npm start");
             } else {
@@ -564,4 +574,25 @@ bot.onLogin(() => {
 Use @${username} help to see a list of commands.`);
 });
 
+setInterval(() => {
+    try {
+        console.log("Clearing cooldowns...");
+        const karma: Cooldown = karma_queue[karma_queue.length - 1];
+        db.collection("karma").updateOne({
+            username: karma.user_karma
+        }, {
+            $set: {
+                username: karma.karma,
+                karma: karma.user_karma
+            }
+        }, {
+            upsert: true
+        });
+        karma_queue.pop();
+        console.log("Finished cleaning cooldowns.");
+    } catch(e) {
+        console.error(e);
+    }
+}, 60000);
+
 bot.login(username, password);
diff --git a/version.json b/version.json
index c70e23e..9097073 100644
--- a/version.json
+++ b/version.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
-    "latest": "1.0.0",
+    "latest": "1.1.0",
     "history": [
+        "1.1.0",
         "1.0.0"
     ]
 }
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