diff --git a/src/lib/tickets/manager.js b/src/lib/tickets/manager.js
index 9876858..4eca9b0 100644
--- a/src/lib/tickets/manager.js
+++ b/src/lib/tickets/manager.js
@@ -1159,6 +1159,7 @@ module.exports = class TicketManager {
 		closedBy = null,
 		reason = null,
 	}) {
+		if (this.$stale.has(ticketId)) this.$stale.delete(ticketId);
 		let ticket = await this.getTicket(ticketId);
 		const getMessage = this.client.i18n.getLocale(ticket.guild.locale);
 		this.$count.categories[ticket.categoryId].total -= 1;
diff --git a/src/listeners/client/ready.js b/src/listeners/client/ready.js
index ec729ef..eb2e343 100644
--- a/src/listeners/client/ready.js
+++ b/src/listeners/client/ready.js
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ module.exports = class extends Listener {
 			// set inactive tickets as stale
 			for (const guild of guilds) {
 				for (const ticket of guild.tickets) {
-				// if (ticket.lastMessageAt && ticket.lastMessageAt < Date.now() - guild.staleAfter)
+					if (client.tickets.$stale.has(ticket.id)) continue;
 					if (ticket.lastMessageAt && Date.now() - ticket.lastMessageAt > guild.staleAfter) {
 					/** @type {import("discord.js").TextChannel} */
 						const channel = client.channels.cache.get(ticket.id);