diff --git a/application/src/main/java/org/togetherjava/tjbot/features/voicechat/DynamicVoiceChat.java b/application/src/main/java/org/togetherjava/tjbot/features/voicechat/DynamicVoiceChat.java
index a38204d46e..c349d6b95a 100644
--- a/application/src/main/java/org/togetherjava/tjbot/features/voicechat/DynamicVoiceChat.java
+++ b/application/src/main/java/org/togetherjava/tjbot/features/voicechat/DynamicVoiceChat.java
@@ -150,6 +150,7 @@ private void archiveDynamicVoiceChannel(AudioChannelUnion channel) {
 
         archiveCategoryOptional.ifPresent(archiveCategory -> restActionChain
             .and(channelManager.setParent(archiveCategory))
+            .and(channelManager.sync(archiveCategory))
             .queue(_ -> voiceChatCleanupStrategy.cleanup(archiveCategory.getVoiceChannels()),
                     err -> logger.error("Could not archive dynamic voice chat", err)));
     }