diff --git a/pkg/bot/handlers.go b/pkg/bot/handlers.go
index 0118037..3411df3 100644
--- a/pkg/bot/handlers.go
+++ b/pkg/bot/handlers.go
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ func (b *Type) handleStatusCheck(ds *discordgo.Session, dm *discordgo.Message, c
 				if e != "" {
 					msg += e + " "
 				}
-				msg += au.GetDisplayName() + "is current online"
+				msg += au.GetDisplayName() + " is current online"
 				if au.CurrentSpace.Name != "" {
 					msg += " in " + au.CurrentSpace.Name
 				}
@@ -554,14 +554,8 @@ func (b *Type) handleForceCheck(ds *discordgo.Session, dm *discordgo.Message, ct
 	uu, _ := b.getUserByDiscordID(dm.Author.ID)
 	log.Println("Checking for incoming friendship request")
 	fr, _ := b.avr.FetchPendingFriendshipRequests()
-	if len(fr) > 0 {
-		b.handleNewFriendshipRequests(fr)
-	}
 	log.Println("Checking for conversations")
 	pm, _ := b.avr.FetchPendingConversations()
-	if len(pm) > 0 {
-		b.handleNewPendingConversation(pm)
-	}
 	b.dg.Session.ChannelMessageSendReply(dm.ChannelID,
 		b.getMessageString("all_done", uu),
 		&discordgo.MessageReference{
@@ -569,6 +563,12 @@ func (b *Type) handleForceCheck(ds *discordgo.Session, dm *discordgo.Message, ct
 			ChannelID: dm.ChannelID,
 			GuildID:   dm.GuildID,
 		})
+	if len(fr) > 0 {
+		b.handleNewFriendshipRequests(fr)
+	}
+	if len(pm) > 0 {
+		b.handleNewPendingConversation(pm)
+	}
 }
 
 /*