diff --git a/backend/src/data/GuildSavedMessages.ts b/backend/src/data/GuildSavedMessages.ts
index b5759fde..423767ae 100644
--- a/backend/src/data/GuildSavedMessages.ts
+++ b/backend/src/data/GuildSavedMessages.ts
@@ -211,8 +211,9 @@ export class GuildSavedMessages extends BaseGuildRepository {
 
     const newMessage = { ...oldMessage, data: newData };
 
-    //@ts-ignore
-    await this.messages.update( // FIXME?
+    // @ts-ignore
+    await this.messages.update(
+      // FIXME?
       { id },
       {
         data: newData,
diff --git a/backend/src/index.ts b/backend/src/index.ts
index ad40ab22..fe3a07da 100644
--- a/backend/src/index.ts
+++ b/backend/src/index.ts
@@ -267,6 +267,8 @@ connect().then(async () => {
     startUptimeCounter();
   });
 
-  logger.info("Starting the bot");
+  logger.info("Logging in...");
+  await client.login(process.env.token);
+  logger.info("Initializing the bot");
   bot.initialize();
 });
diff --git a/backend/src/plugins/Automod/actions/setSlowmode.ts b/backend/src/plugins/Automod/actions/setSlowmode.ts
index a2bacc38..7acfdd28 100644
--- a/backend/src/plugins/Automod/actions/setSlowmode.ts
+++ b/backend/src/plugins/Automod/actions/setSlowmode.ts
@@ -26,12 +26,13 @@ export const SetSlowmodeAction = automodAction({
         continue;
       }
 
-      let channelsToSlowmode: TextChannel[] = [];
+      const channelsToSlowmode: TextChannel[] = [];
       if (channel.type === ChannelTypeStrings.CATEGORY) {
         // Find all text channels within the category
         for (const ch of pluginData.guild.channels.cache.values()) {
-          if (ch.parentID === channel.id && ch.type === ChannelTypeStrings.TEXT)
+          if (ch.parentID === channel.id && ch.type === ChannelTypeStrings.TEXT) {
             channelsToSlowmode.push(ch as TextChannel);
+          }
         }
       } else {
         channelsToSlowmode.push(channel as TextChannel);
diff --git a/backend/src/plugins/Cases/functions/postToCaseLogChannel.ts b/backend/src/plugins/Cases/functions/postToCaseLogChannel.ts
index 6d80698f..feacede1 100644
--- a/backend/src/plugins/Cases/functions/postToCaseLogChannel.ts
+++ b/backend/src/plugins/Cases/functions/postToCaseLogChannel.ts
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ export async function postToCaseLogChannel(
 
   let result;
   try {
-    if (file != undefined) {
+    if (file != null) {
       content.files = file;
     }
     result = await caseLogChannel.send({ ...content, split: false });
diff --git a/backend/src/plugins/Censor/util/censorMessage.ts b/backend/src/plugins/Censor/util/censorMessage.ts
index ad4c32ba..69ed2859 100644
--- a/backend/src/plugins/Censor/util/censorMessage.ts
+++ b/backend/src/plugins/Censor/util/censorMessage.ts
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ export async function censorMessage(
   pluginData.state.serverLogs.ignoreLog(LogType.MESSAGE_DELETE, savedMessage.id);
 
   try {
-    const channel = pluginData.guild.channels.resolve(savedMessage.channel_id) as TextChannel;
-    await channel.messages.delete(savedMessage.id);
+    const resolvedChannel = pluginData.guild.channels.resolve(savedMessage.channel_id) as TextChannel;
+    await resolvedChannel.messages.delete(savedMessage.id);
   } catch {
     return;
   }
diff --git a/backend/src/plugins/GuildInfoSaver/GuildInfoSaverPlugin.ts b/backend/src/plugins/GuildInfoSaver/GuildInfoSaverPlugin.ts
index e2d51c6f..45858330 100644
--- a/backend/src/plugins/GuildInfoSaver/GuildInfoSaverPlugin.ts
+++ b/backend/src/plugins/GuildInfoSaver/GuildInfoSaverPlugin.ts
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ function updateGuildInfo(pluginData: GuildPluginData<GuildInfoSaverPluginType>)
   pluginData.state.allowedGuilds.updateInfo(
     pluginData.guild.id,
     pluginData.guild.name,
-    pluginData.guild.iconURL,
+    pluginData.guild.iconURL(),
     pluginData.guild.ownerID,
   );
 }
diff --git a/backend/src/plugins/ModActions/commands/UnmuteCmd.ts b/backend/src/plugins/ModActions/commands/UnmuteCmd.ts
index 53cc6728..0c3d09ac 100644
--- a/backend/src/plugins/ModActions/commands/UnmuteCmd.ts
+++ b/backend/src/plugins/ModActions/commands/UnmuteCmd.ts
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ export const UnmuteCmd = modActionsCmd({
       } else {
         // Ask the mod if we should upgrade to a forceunmute as the user is not on the server
         const notOnServerMsg = await msg.channel.send("User not found on the server, forceunmute instead?");
-        const reply = false; //await waitForReaction(pluginData.client, notOnServerMsg, ["✅", "❌"], msg.author.id); FIXME waiting on waitForButton
+        const reply = false; // await waitForReaction(pluginData.client, notOnServerMsg, ["✅", "❌"], msg.author.id); FIXME waiting on waitForButton
 
         notOnServerMsg.delete().catch(noop);
         if (!reply /*|| reply.name === "❌"*/) {
diff --git a/backend/src/plugins/ModActions/commands/WarnCmd.ts b/backend/src/plugins/ModActions/commands/WarnCmd.ts
index 9f347c97..b50caa35 100644
--- a/backend/src/plugins/ModActions/commands/WarnCmd.ts
+++ b/backend/src/plugins/ModActions/commands/WarnCmd.ts
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ export const WarnCmd = modActionsCmd({
         config.warn_notify_message.replace("{priorWarnings}", `${priorWarnAmount}`),
       );
 
-      const reply = false; //await waitForReaction(pluginData.client, tooManyWarningsMsg, ["✅", "❌"], msg.author.id); FIXME waiting on waitForButton
+      const reply = false; // await waitForReaction(pluginData.client, tooManyWarningsMsg, ["✅", "❌"], msg.author.id); FIXME waiting on waitForButton
       tooManyWarningsMsg.delete();
       if (!reply /*|| reply.name === "❌"*/) {
         msg.channel.send(errorMessage("Warn cancelled by moderator"));
diff --git a/backend/src/plugins/ModActions/functions/warnMember.ts b/backend/src/plugins/ModActions/functions/warnMember.ts
index 1ffcf0d7..cf4e8eee 100644
--- a/backend/src/plugins/ModActions/functions/warnMember.ts
+++ b/backend/src/plugins/ModActions/functions/warnMember.ts
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ export async function warnMember(
       const failedMsg = await warnOptions.retryPromptChannel.send(
         "Failed to message the user. Log the warning anyway?",
       );
-      const reply = false; //await waitForReaction(pluginData.client, failedMsg, ["✅", "❌"]); FIXME waiting on waitForButton
+      const reply = false; // await waitForReaction(pluginData.client, failedMsg, ["✅", "❌"]); FIXME waiting on waitForButton
       failedMsg.delete();
       if (!reply /*|| reply.name === "❌"*/) {
         return {
diff --git a/backend/src/plugins/Persist/events/LoadDataEvt.ts b/backend/src/plugins/Persist/events/LoadDataEvt.ts
index 96c63027..091c8fac 100644
--- a/backend/src/plugins/Persist/events/LoadDataEvt.ts
+++ b/backend/src/plugins/Persist/events/LoadDataEvt.ts
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ export const LoadDataEvt = persistEvt({
       return;
     }
 
-    let toRestore: GuildMemberEditData = {};
+    const toRestore: GuildMemberEditData = {};
     const config = await pluginData.config.getForMember(member);
     const restoredData: string[] = [];
 
diff --git a/backend/src/plugins/Utility/commands/AboutCmd.ts b/backend/src/plugins/Utility/commands/AboutCmd.ts
index ad1d2bbf..1b60fa3c 100644
--- a/backend/src/plugins/Utility/commands/AboutCmd.ts
+++ b/backend/src/plugins/Utility/commands/AboutCmd.ts
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ export const AboutCmd = utilityCmd({
       version = "?";
     }
 
-    //const shard = pluginData.client.shards.get(pluginData.client.guildShardMap[pluginData.guild.id])!; FIXME Sharding stuff
+    // const shard = pluginData.client.shards.get(pluginData.client.guildShardMap[pluginData.guild.id])!; FIXME Sharding stuff
 
     const lastReload = humanizeDuration(Date.now() - pluginData.state.lastReload, {
       largest: 2,
diff --git a/backend/src/plugins/Utility/search.ts b/backend/src/plugins/Utility/search.ts
index 75c8dbce..a42bd150 100644
--- a/backend/src/plugins/Utility/search.ts
+++ b/backend/src/plugins/Utility/search.ts
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ async function performMemberSearch(
 
     const execRegExp = getOptimizedRegExpRunner(pluginData, isSafeRegex);
 
-    /** FIXME if we ever get the intent for this again
+    /* FIXME if we ever get the intent for this again
     if (args["status-search"]) {
       matchingMembers = await asyncFilter(matchingMembers, async member => {
         if (member.game) {
diff --git a/backend/src/utils.test.ts b/backend/src/utils.test.ts
index ba1da55e..08baba41 100644
--- a/backend/src/utils.test.ts
+++ b/backend/src/utils.test.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import * as ioTs from "io-ts";
 import { convertDelayStringToMS, convertMSToDelayString, getUrlsInString, tAllowedMentions } from "./utils";
 
 import test from "ava";
-import { erisAllowedMentionFormat } from "./utils/erisAllowedMentionsToDjsMentionOptions";
+import { ErisAllowedMentionFormat } from "./utils/erisAllowedMentionsToDjsMentionOptions";
 
 type AssertEquals<TActual, TExpected> = TActual extends TExpected ? true : false;
 
@@ -52,6 +52,6 @@ test("delay strings: reverse conversion (conservative)", t => {
 
 test("tAllowedMentions matches Eris's AllowedMentions", t => {
   type TAllowedMentions = ioTs.TypeOf<typeof tAllowedMentions>;
-  const typeTest: AssertEquals<TAllowedMentions, erisAllowedMentionFormat> = true;
+  const typeTest: AssertEquals<TAllowedMentions, ErisAllowedMentionFormat> = true;
   t.pass();
 });
diff --git a/backend/src/utils.ts b/backend/src/utils.ts
index cfd33bf3..91dab927 100644
--- a/backend/src/utils.ts
+++ b/backend/src/utils.ts
@@ -1159,7 +1159,7 @@ export async function resolveUser<T>(bot, value) {
   }
 
   // If we have the user cached, return that directly
-  if (bot.users.has(userId)) {
+  if (bot.users.cache.has(userId)) {
     return bot.users.get(userId);
   }
 
diff --git a/backend/src/utils/erisAllowedMentionsToDjsMentionOptions.ts b/backend/src/utils/erisAllowedMentionsToDjsMentionOptions.ts
index c12cec79..324ea826 100644
--- a/backend/src/utils/erisAllowedMentionsToDjsMentionOptions.ts
+++ b/backend/src/utils/erisAllowedMentionsToDjsMentionOptions.ts
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 import { MessageMentionOptions, MessageMentionTypes } from "discord.js";
 
 export function erisAllowedMentionsToDjsMentionOptions(
-  allowedMentions: erisAllowedMentionFormat | undefined,
+  allowedMentions: ErisAllowedMentionFormat | undefined,
 ): MessageMentionOptions | undefined {
   if (allowedMentions === undefined) return undefined;
 
-  let parse: MessageMentionTypes[] = [];
-  let users: string[] | undefined = undefined;
-  let roles: string[] | undefined = undefined;
+  const parse: MessageMentionTypes[] = [];
+  let users: string[] | undefined;
+  let roles: string[] | undefined;
 
   if (Array.isArray(allowedMentions.users)) {
     users = allowedMentions.users;
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ export function erisAllowedMentionsToDjsMentionOptions(
   return mentions;
 }
 
-export interface erisAllowedMentionFormat {
+export interface ErisAllowedMentionFormat {
   everyone?: boolean | undefined;
   users?: boolean | string[] | undefined;
   roles?: boolean | string[] | undefined;
diff --git a/backend/src/validatorUtils.ts b/backend/src/validatorUtils.ts
index afc1297f..fad5ba94 100644
--- a/backend/src/validatorUtils.ts
+++ b/backend/src/validatorUtils.ts
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ export function decodeAndValidateStrict<T extends t.HasProps>(
       err => report(validationResult),
       result => {
         // Make sure there are no extra properties
-        if (debug)
+        if (debug) {
           console.log(
             "JSON.stringify() check:",
             JSON.stringify(value) === JSON.stringify(result)
@@ -131,6 +131,7 @@ export function decodeAndValidateStrict<T extends t.HasProps>(
               : "they are not the same, might have excess",
             result,
           );
+        }
         if (JSON.stringify(value) !== JSON.stringify(result)) {
           const diff = deepDiff(result, value);
           const errors = diff.filter(d => d.kind === "N").map(d => `Unknown property <${d.path.join(".")}>`);