1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/commands/play.ts b/src/commands/play.ts
index a907a40..0dc1ce1 100644
--- a/src/commands/play.ts
+++ b/src/commands/play.ts
@@ -157,12 +157,16 @@ export default class implements Command {
       await res.stop(`u betcha, **${firstSong.title}** and ${newSongs.length - 1} other songs were added to the queue${extraMsg}`);
     }
 
-    if (queueOldSize === 0 && !wasPlayingSong) {
-      // Only auto-play if queue was empty before and nothing was playing
-      if (player.voiceConnection === null) {
-        await player.connect(targetVoiceChannel);
+    if (player.voiceConnection === null) {
+      await player.connect(targetVoiceChannel);
+
+      if (player.status === STATUS.PAUSED && queueOldSize) {
+        await msg.channel.send('joined, but I\'m paused, use a lonely `-p` to resume playback');
       }
+    }
 
+    if (queueOldSize === 0 && !wasPlayingSong) {
+      // Only auto-play if queue was empty before and nothing was playing
       await player.play();
     }
   }