diff --git a/core/bot.py b/core/bot.py
index c10f0ac..5d40d6e 100644
--- a/core/bot.py
+++ b/core/bot.py
@@ -207,6 +207,9 @@ class IRCBot(IRCClient):
                         # self.event(**castDup)
                         # Don't call self.event for this one because queries are not events on a
                         #  channel, but we still want to see them
+                    if cast["channel"] == "AUTH":
+                        cast["type"] = "conn"
+                        cast["mtype"] = cast["type"]
 
             # TODO: better way to do this
             # as we changed the types above, check again