diff --git a/helpcommand.txt b/helpcommand.txt
index dce6a22..e848d49 100644
--- a/helpcommand.txt
+++ b/helpcommand.txt
@@ -7,4 +7,5 @@ Here is the the list of possible commands at this point in time:
 !switch: display time until the switch comes out!
 !wtf: Don't use unless you want a wall of copypasta
 !ups: Print the status of the main UPS. Updated once a minute.
-!tohru: Posts a random pic of the one and only Tohru!
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+!tohru: Posts a random pic of the one and only Tohru!
+!setplaying: Sets the bot's Now Playing status to whatever you say (eg !setplaying with Tohru)
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diff --git a/pocketbot.py b/pocketbot.py
index 23173de..8c35453 100644
--- a/pocketbot.py
+++ b/pocketbot.py
@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ def on_message(message):
         tohru_list_file = open("/srv/discord-pocketbot/lists/tohru_images.txt", "r")
         tohru_pics = tohru_list_file.read().split()
         yield from client.send_message(message.channel, random.choice(tohru_pics))
+    elif message.content.lower().startswith('!setplaying'):
+        yield from client.change_presence(game=discord.Game(name=message.content.partition(' ')[2]))
 
 
 client.loop.create_task(ups_check())