diff --git a/command.py b/command.py
index 54b9e29..4fa43c3 100644
--- a/command.py
+++ b/command.py
@@ -611,8 +611,7 @@ def cmd_stop_and_getout(bot, user, text, command, parameter):
     if var.playlist.mode == "one-shot":
         var.playlist.clear()
 
-    if bot.channel:
-        bot.mumble.channels.find_by_name(bot.channel).move_in()
+    bot.join_channel()
 
 
 def cmd_volume(bot, user, text, command, parameter):
diff --git a/mumbleBot.py b/mumbleBot.py
index 72771c9..417072b 100644
--- a/mumbleBot.py
+++ b/mumbleBot.py
@@ -131,11 +131,7 @@ class MumbleBot:
         self.mumble.is_ready()  # wait for the connection
         self.set_comment()
         self.mumble.users.myself.unmute()  # by sure the user is not muted
-        if self.channel:
-            if '/' in self.channel:
-                self.mumble.channels.find_by_tree(channel.split('/')).move_in()
-            else:
-                self.mumble.channels.find_by_name(self.channel).move_in()
+        self.join_channel()
         self.mumble.set_bandwidth(200000)
 
         self.is_ducking = False
@@ -197,6 +193,13 @@ class MumbleBot:
     def set_comment(self):
         self.mumble.users.myself.comment(var.config.get('bot', 'comment'))
 
+    def join_channel(self):
+        if self.channel:
+            if '/' in self.channel:
+                self.mumble.channels.find_by_tree(self.channel.split('/')).move_in()
+            else:
+                self.mumble.channels.find_by_name(self.channel).move_in()
+
     # =======================
     #         Message
     # =======================