diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 18c322d..7e6f1a2 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 from miniscord import Bot
 import discord
 
+
 async def hello(client: discord.client, message: discord.Message):
     await message.channel.send("Hello!")
 
@@ -22,12 +23,12 @@ bot.register_command(
     "hello",                    # command text (regex)
     hello,                      # command function
     "hello: says 'Hello!'",     # short help
-    f"```\n"                    # long help
-    f"* |help\n"
-    f"\tSays 'Hello!'.\n"
-    f"```"
+    "```\n"                    # long help
+    "* |help\n"
+    "\tSays 'Hello!'.\n"
+    "```"
 )
-bot.start() # this bot respond to "|help", "|info" and "|hello"
+bot.start()  # this bot respond to "|help", "|info" and "|hello"
 ```
 
 ![](./sample.jpg)
@@ -275,9 +276,10 @@ async def hello(client: discord.client, message: discord.Message, *args: str):
     '''
     if len(args) > 1:
         await message.channel.send(f"Hello {args[1]}!")
-    else :
+    else:
         await message.channel.send("Hello stranger!")
 
+
 async def mention(client: discord.client, message: discord.Message, *args: str):
     channels[channel_id(message)] += 1
     senders[sender_id(message)] += 1
@@ -286,6 +288,7 @@ async def mention(client: discord.client, message: discord.Message, *args: str):
         f"{channels[channel_id(message)]} mentions on this channel so far"
     )
 
+
 async def message(client: discord.client, message: discord.Message):
     if "catapult" in message.content:
         sent_msg = await message.channel.send(f"{message.author.mention} No profanity on this server")
@@ -304,10 +307,10 @@ bot.register_command(
     "hello",                    # command text (regex)
     hello,                      # command function
     "hello: says 'Hello!'",     # short help
-    f"```\n"                    # long help
-    f"* |help\n"
-    f"\tSays 'Hello!'.\n"
-    f"```"
+    "```\n"                    # long help
+    "* |help\n"
+    "\tSays 'Hello!'.\n"
+    "```"
 )
 
 bot.register_fallback(mention)  # the bot was mentioned or the alias was used
diff --git a/miniscord/_bot.py b/miniscord/_bot.py
index 55949c0..ccf5b84 100644
--- a/miniscord/_bot.py
+++ b/miniscord/_bot.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import asyncio
 import random
 import os
 from datetime import datetime
-from dotenv import load_dotenv
+from dotenv import load_dotenv, find_dotenv
 
 from ._utils import sanitize_input, parse_arguments
 
@@ -105,10 +105,10 @@ class Bot(object):
         if len(args) <= 1:
             tmp_alias = '' if self.alias is None else self.alias
             await message.channel.send(
-                f"```\n"
-                f"List of available commands:\n" +
-                "".join([f"* {tmp_alias}{command.help_short}\n" for command in self.__commands]) +
-                f"```"
+                "```\n"
+                "List of available commands:\n"
+                + "".join([f"* {tmp_alias}{command.help_short}\n" for command in self.__commands])
+                + "```"
             )
         else:
             for command in self.__commands:
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ class Bot(object):
 
     def start(self):
         logging.info(f"Current PID: {os.getpid()}")
-        env_file_found = load_dotenv()
+        env_file_found = load_dotenv(find_dotenv())
         self.__token = os.getenv(self.token_env_var)
         if self.__token is None:
             if env_file_found: