diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6c18ff2..62ddb86 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -41,12 +41,15 @@ Although this isn't nessacarily the most sophisticated method for getting your s
 ### Running it
 Lastly, all you need to do, is open a terminal and run
 ```
-STEAM_ID=[your steam id] node index.js
+node index.js
 ```
 
+
 There are also option environment variables:
 - `UPDATE_TIME=[number of seconds to update]`
     - **this HAS TO BE over 30 seconds**
+- `STEAM_ID=[your_steam_id]`
+    - Prevents the program from prompting you for your steam ID
 
 If everything is setup properly, it should look something like this!:<br>
 ![Alt text](docs/examples/image.png)<br>
diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 2f916f1..517d88a 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
-const fs = require('fs')
+const fs = require('fs'),
+prompt = require("prompt-sync")()
 
 var updateTime = (process.env.UPDATE_TIME || 45)
 
 var clientId = "1176317740512985119"
 
-const steamID = process.env.STEAM_ID
+const steamID = process.env.STEAM_ID || prompt("What is your Steam ID?: ")
 
 const thumborURL = "https://thumbor-production-0e82.up.railway.app/unsafe/fit-in/512x512/filters:fill(transparent)/"
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index f46ea03..47a2053 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -9,7 +9,16 @@
       "version": "1.0.0",
       "license": "GPL-3.0-or-later",
       "dependencies": {
-        "discord-rpc": "^4.0.1"
+        "discord-rpc": "^4.0.1",
+        "prompt-sync": "^4.2.0"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/ansi-regex": {
+      "version": "4.1.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/ansi-regex/-/ansi-regex-4.1.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-ILlv4k/3f6vfQ4OoP2AGvirOktlQ98ZEL1k9FaQjxa3L1abBgbuTDAdPOpvbGncC0BTVQrl+OM8xZGK6tWXt7g==",
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=6"
       }
     },
     "node_modules/bindings": {
@@ -64,6 +73,14 @@
         }
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/prompt-sync": {
+      "version": "4.2.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/prompt-sync/-/prompt-sync-4.2.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-BuEzzc5zptP5LsgV5MZETjDaKSWfchl5U9Luiu8SKp7iZWD5tZalOxvNcZRwv+d2phNFr8xlbxmFNcRKfJOzJw==",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "strip-ansi": "^5.0.0"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/register-scheme": {
       "version": "0.0.2",
       "resolved": "git+ssh://git@github.com/devsnek/node-register-scheme.git#e7cc9a63a1f512565da44cb57316d9fb10750e17",
@@ -75,6 +92,17 @@
         "node-addon-api": "^1.3.0"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/strip-ansi": {
+      "version": "5.2.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/strip-ansi/-/strip-ansi-5.2.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-DuRs1gKbBqsMKIZlrffwlug8MHkcnpjs5VPmL1PAh+mA30U0DTotfDZ0d2UUsXpPmPmMMJ6W773MaA3J+lbiWA==",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "ansi-regex": "^4.1.0"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=6"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/tr46": {
       "version": "0.0.3",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/tr46/-/tr46-0.0.3.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 737824b..b77dc58 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   "dependencies": {
-    "discord-rpc": "^4.0.1"
+    "discord-rpc": "^4.0.1",
+    "prompt-sync": "^4.2.0"
   },
   "name": "steamrpc",
   "description": "SteamRPC pulls your game and presence from Steam and puts it onto discord.",