diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index a7d500b..42981bf 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MumbleDJ Changelog
 * Added a reload command, used to reload the configuration when a change is made.
 * Implemented volume control. Now changes volume while audio is playing!
 * Code is now more thoroughly commented.
+* Fixed char comparison with dj.conf.General.CommandPrefix.
 
 ### December 8, 2014
 * Switched from Ruby to Go, using `gumble` instead of `mumble-ruby` now.
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 8b98214..0fcf8f4 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ func (dj *mumbledj) OnDisconnect(e *gumble.DisconnectEvent) {
 // OnTextMessage event. Checks for command prefix, and calls parseCommand if it exists. Ignores
 // the incoming message otherwise.
 func (dj *mumbledj) OnTextMessage(e *gumble.TextMessageEvent) {
-	if e.Message[0] == dj.conf.General.CommandPrefix {
+	if e.Message[0] == dj.conf.General.CommandPrefix[0] {
 		parseCommand(e.Sender, e.Sender.Name(), e.Message[1:])
 	}
 }