diff --git a/bot/modules/study/timers/commands.py b/bot/modules/study/timers/commands.py
index f25d77e8..46ad0eb5 100644
--- a/bot/modules/study/timers/commands.py
+++ b/bot/modules/study/timers/commands.py
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ async def _pomo_admin(ctx, flags):
     args = ctx.args
     if ctx.args:
         splits = ctx.args.split(maxsplit=1)
-        assume_channel = not splits[0].contains(',')
+        assume_channel = not (',' in splits[0])
         assume_channel = assume_channel and not (channel and len(splits[0]) < 5)
         assume_channel = assume_channel and (splits[0].strip('#<>').isdigit() or len(splits[0]) > 10)
         if assume_channel: