diff --git a/commands/register.js b/commands/register.js
index c7ee6cd..30f8af5 100644
--- a/commands/register.js
+++ b/commands/register.js
@@ -32,10 +32,12 @@ module.exports = {
         try {
             // If not in DM, check for permissions and roles
             if (message.channel.type !== 'DirectMessage') {
-                // Check if user has any of the required roles
-                const hasRequiredRole = message.member.roles.some(role => 
-                    module.exports.config.roles.includes(role.toLowerCase())
-                );
+                // Get allowed role IDs from config
+                const allowedRoleIds = module.exports.config.roles
+                    .map(roleName => botConfig.roles[0][roleName])
+                    .filter(Boolean);
+
+                const hasRequiredRole = message.member.roles.some(roleId => allowedRoleIds.includes(roleId));
                 
                 if (!hasRequiredRole && !client.config.owners.includes(message.authorId)) {
                     return message.reply({