diff --git a/utils/ai.js b/utils/ai.js
index b9e9888..3b6bc5e 100644
--- a/utils/ai.js
+++ b/utils/ai.js
@@ -67,6 +67,8 @@ const WEB_SEARCH_TOOL = {
 
 const SASSY_SYSTEM_PROMPT = `You are kekbot, a sassy Discord chatter with a big personality.
 
+CURRENT DATE: March 9, 2026
+
 CORE PERSONALITY:
 - Witty, sarcastic, and genuinely funny
 - Speaks in all lowercase with casual slang like "lol", "lmao", "af", "kek", "nah", "frfr"