diff --git a/config/config.go b/config/config.go
index ee767d2..ab68c06 100644
--- a/config/config.go
+++ b/config/config.go
@@ -10,8 +10,9 @@ import (
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
 
+	sqlite3 "github.com/mattn/go-sqlite3"
+
 	"github.com/jmoiron/sqlx"
-	"github.com/mattn/go-sqlite3"
 	"github.com/rs/zerolog/log"
 )
 
@@ -36,6 +37,19 @@ func (c *Config) GetFloat64(key string, fallback float64) float64 {
 	return f
 }
 
+// GetInt64 returns the config value for a string key
+// It will first look in the env vars for the key
+// It will check the DB for the key if an env DNE
+// Finally, it will return a zero value if the key does not exist
+// It will attempt to convert the value to an int if it exists
+func (c *Config) GetInt64(key string, fallback int64) int64 {
+	i, err := strconv.ParseInt(c.GetString(key, strconv.FormatInt(fallback, 10)), 10, 64)
+	if err != nil {
+		return 0
+	}
+	return i
+}
+
 // GetInt returns the config value for a string key
 // It will first look in the env vars for the key
 // It will check the DB for the key if an env DNE
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 83fa84a..eade49e 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ import (
 	"os"
 	"time"
 
+	"github.com/velour/catbase/plugins/twitter"
+
 	"github.com/rs/zerolog"
 	"github.com/rs/zerolog/log"
 
@@ -44,7 +46,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/velour/catbase/plugins/tell"
 	"github.com/velour/catbase/plugins/tldr"
 	"github.com/velour/catbase/plugins/twitch"
-	// "github.com/velour/catbase/plugins/twitter"
 	"github.com/velour/catbase/plugins/your"
 	"github.com/velour/catbase/plugins/zork"
 )
@@ -129,7 +130,7 @@ func main() {
 	b.AddPlugin(tldr.New(b))
 	b.AddPlugin(stock.New(b))
 	b.AddPlugin(newsbid.New(b))
-	// b.AddPlugin(twitter.New(b))
+	b.AddPlugin(twitter.New(b))
 	b.AddPlugin(cli.New(b))
 	// catches anything left, will always return true
 	b.AddPlugin(fact.New(b))
diff --git a/plugins/twitter/twitter.go b/plugins/twitter/twitter.go
index 1a958a9..6e229b8 100644
--- a/plugins/twitter/twitter.go
+++ b/plugins/twitter/twitter.go
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package twitter
 import (
 	"fmt"
 	"net/url"
+	"strconv"
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/rs/zerolog/log"
@@ -78,7 +79,7 @@ func (t *Twitter) check(c bot.Connector) {
 					log.Debug().Str("ch", ch).Msg("Sending tweet")
 					t.b.Send(c, bot.Message, ch, link)
 				}
-				t.c.Set(userKey, string(tweet.Id))
+				t.c.Set(userKey, strconv.FormatInt(tweet.Id, 10))
 			}
 		}
 	}