diff --git a/its_matrix_bot/__init__.py b/its_matrix_bot/__init__.py
index 856344d..1730b7f 100755
--- a/its_matrix_bot/__init__.py
+++ b/its_matrix_bot/__init__.py
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ class ItSyndikatBot:
             config.matrix_homeserver,
             config.matrix_username,
             access_token=config.matrix_access_token,
+            session_stored_file="",
         )
 
         self.its_api = ItSyndikatApi(config)