diff --git a/bot/config.py b/bot/config.py
index 8ce66d7..63a86ce 100644
--- a/bot/config.py
+++ b/bot/config.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 from os import environ as env
 
 class Telegram:
-    API_ID = env.get("TELEGRAM_API_ID", 1234)
+    API_ID = int(env.get("TELEGRAM_API_ID", 1234))
     API_HASH = env.get("TELEGRAM_API_HASH", "xyz")
     OWNER_ID = int(env.get("OWNER_ID", 1234567890))
     ALLOWED_USER_IDS = env.get("ALLOWED_USER_IDS", "").split()