diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ Copy `.env.example` to `.env`:
   - Settings > Advanced > Developer Mode: enabled
   - Right click the guild and select "Copy ID"
 
+- `DISCORD_STATUS_WEBHOOK_URL` (optional) is used to monitor when the bot fails
+  - Channel Settings > Integrations > New Webhook (don't forget to save changes)
+  - Copy Webhook URL
+
 - `DISCORD_BOT_ADMIN_ROLE_ID` for reloading cogs
 - `DISCORD_BOT_ADMIN_USER_ID` for reloading cogs
 - `DISCORD_VCJOIN_CHANNEL` for the VCJoin cog