diff --git a/classes/pyroclient.py b/classes/pyroclient.py
index 636658b..6605c0e 100644
--- a/classes/pyroclient.py
+++ b/classes/pyroclient.py
@@ -139,6 +139,10 @@ class PyroClient(Client):
                 # Make flat key a dict again
                 scope_dict = loads(scope)
 
+                # Replace "owner" in the bot scope with owner's id
+                if "chat_id" in scope_dict and scope_dict["chat_id"] == "owner":
+                    scope_dict["chat_id"] = self.owner
+
                 # Create object with the same name and args from the dict
                 try:
                     scope_obj = globals()[scope_dict["name"]](
diff --git a/config_example.json b/config_example.json
index ad73d95..ca1a356 100644
--- a/config_example.json
+++ b/config_example.json
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
             "scopes": [
                 {
                     "name": "BotCommandScopeChat",
-                    "chat_id": 0
+                    "chat_id": "owner"
                 }
             ]
         }