diff --git a/plugins_src/plugin_aoc.go b/plugins_src/plugin_aoc.go
index 632ae48..0a34f47 100644
--- a/plugins_src/plugin_aoc.go
+++ b/plugins_src/plugin_aoc.go
@@ -368,10 +368,14 @@ func (s *AoCState) AoCBoardCheckAndUpdate(yr int) {
 				continue
 			}
 			if mbr.Stars != v.Stars {
+				plural := "star"
+				if v.Stars > 1 {
+					plural = "stars"
+				}
 				if yr == s.GetLatestYear() {
-					s.SendSlackMessage(fmt.Sprintf(":christmas_tree: %s now has %d stars! :christmas_tree:", v.Name, v.Stars), channelId)
+					s.SendSlackMessage(fmt.Sprintf(":christmas_tree: %s now has %d %s! :christmas_tree:", v.Name, v.Stars, plural), channelId)
 				} else {
-					s.SendSlackMessage(fmt.Sprintf(":christmas_tree: %s now has %d stars! (%d) :christmas_tree:", v.Name, v.Stars, yr), channelId)
+					s.SendSlackMessage(fmt.Sprintf(":christmas_tree: %s now has %d %s! (%d) :christmas_tree:", v.Name, v.Stars, plural, yr), channelId)
 				}
 			}
 		}