From d8b0d7dca113baaf7ca57b3bf185d317f763431d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael McCarty <mkmccarty@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2026 15:37:02 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] =?UTF-8?q?=E2=9C=A8fix:=20skip=20dev-bot=20local=20emoji?=
 =?UTF-8?q?=20import=20to=20avoid=20env=20side-effects?=
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---
 src/bottools/app_emoji.go | 5 -----
 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/bottools/app_emoji.go b/src/bottools/app_emoji.go
index f90d08e2..159f0b73 100644
--- a/src/bottools/app_emoji.go
+++ b/src/bottools/app_emoji.go
@@ -106,11 +106,6 @@ func EnsureEmojiFromLocalRepo(s *discordgo.Session, name string) (ei.Emotes, boo
 		}
 	}
 
-	// If running on dev bot, do not read or import missing emojis from local emoji/ directory
-	if config.IsDevBot() {
-		return ei.Emotes{}, false
-	}
-
 	// If still missing after Discord fetch, look up image in local emoji/ directory
 	emojiPath, ok := findLocalEmojiPath(emojiName)
 	if !ok {