diff --git a/src/main/java/net/sacredlabyrinth/phaed/simpleclans/commands/staff/StaffCommands.java b/src/main/java/net/sacredlabyrinth/phaed/simpleclans/commands/staff/StaffCommands.java
index f23a9062..a925aeea 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/sacredlabyrinth/phaed/simpleclans/commands/staff/StaffCommands.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/sacredlabyrinth/phaed/simpleclans/commands/staff/StaffCommands.java
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 import net.sacredlabyrinth.phaed.simpleclans.commands.ClanPlayerInput;
 import net.sacredlabyrinth.phaed.simpleclans.events.PlayerHomeSetEvent;
 import net.sacredlabyrinth.phaed.simpleclans.events.PlayerResetKdrEvent;
+import net.sacredlabyrinth.phaed.simpleclans.events.ReloadEvent;
 import net.sacredlabyrinth.phaed.simpleclans.events.TagChangeEvent;
 import net.sacredlabyrinth.phaed.simpleclans.language.LanguageResource;
 import net.sacredlabyrinth.phaed.simpleclans.managers.ClanManager;
@@ -15,7 +16,6 @@
 import net.sacredlabyrinth.phaed.simpleclans.managers.StorageManager;
 import net.sacredlabyrinth.phaed.simpleclans.ui.InventoryController;
 import net.sacredlabyrinth.phaed.simpleclans.utils.ChatUtils;
-import net.sacredlabyrinth.phaed.simpleclans.utils.TagValidator;
 import org.bukkit.Bukkit;
 import org.bukkit.ChatColor;
 import org.bukkit.Location;
@@ -123,6 +123,8 @@ public void reload(CommandSender sender) {
         for (Clan clan : cm.getClans()) {
             permissions.updateClanPermissions(clan);
         }
+        Bukkit.getPluginManager().callEvent(new ReloadEvent(sender));
+
         ChatBlock.sendMessage(sender, AQUA + lang("configuration.reloaded", sender));
     }
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/sacredlabyrinth/phaed/simpleclans/events/ReloadEvent.java b/src/main/java/net/sacredlabyrinth/phaed/simpleclans/events/ReloadEvent.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..cfd4c578
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/net/sacredlabyrinth/phaed/simpleclans/events/ReloadEvent.java
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+package net.sacredlabyrinth.phaed.simpleclans.events;
+
+import org.bukkit.command.CommandSender;
+import org.bukkit.event.Event;
+import org.bukkit.event.HandlerList;
+import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
+
+public class ReloadEvent extends Event {
+    
+    private static final HandlerList HANDLER_LIST = new HandlerList();
+    
+    private final CommandSender sender;
+    
+    public ReloadEvent(CommandSender sender) {
+        this.sender = sender;
+    }
+    
+    public static @NotNull HandlerList getHandlerList() {
+        return HANDLER_LIST;
+    }
+    
+    @Override
+    public @NotNull HandlerList getHandlers() {
+        return HANDLER_LIST;
+    }
+    
+    public CommandSender getSender() {
+        return sender;
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/sacredlabyrinth/phaed/simpleclans/utils/UpdateChecker.java b/src/main/java/net/sacredlabyrinth/phaed/simpleclans/utils/UpdateChecker.java
index b14523df..14878732 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/sacredlabyrinth/phaed/simpleclans/utils/UpdateChecker.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/sacredlabyrinth/phaed/simpleclans/utils/UpdateChecker.java
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ public void run() {
 					connection.addRequestProperty("User-Agent", userAgent);
 					InputStreamReader reader = new InputStreamReader(connection.getInputStream());
 					
-					JsonElement parse = new JsonParser().parse(reader);
+					JsonElement parse = JsonParser.parseReader(reader);
 					if (parse.isJsonObject()) {
 						String latestVersion = parse.getAsJsonObject().get("name").getAsString();