diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8463526..69c7a35 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -6,4 +6,4 @@ the worlds greatest discord bot
 
 ## legal
 
-labsCore © 2024 by bignutty is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International.
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+labsCore © 2024-2025 by bignutty is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/commands/interaction/slash/search/maps.js b/commands/interaction/slash/search/maps.js
index 40bf0e0..307c79f 100644
--- a/commands/interaction/slash/search/maps.js
+++ b/commands/interaction/slash/search/maps.js
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ module.exports = {
         },
         footer: {
           iconUrl: STATICS.googlemaps,
-          text: `Map Data ©2024 Google • ${context.application.name}`
+          text: `Map Data ©${new Date().getFullYear()} Google • ${context.application.name}`
         }
       })
 
diff --git a/commands/message/search/maps.js b/commands/message/search/maps.js
index 5c11a45..6a5374a 100644
--- a/commands/message/search/maps.js
+++ b/commands/message/search/maps.js
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ module.exports = {
         },
         footer: {
           iconUrl: STATICS.googlemaps,
-          text: `Map Data ©2024 Google • ${context.application.name}`
+          text: `Map Data ©${new Date().getFullYear()} Google • ${context.application.name}`
         }
       })
 
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ module.exports = {
                 },
                 footer: {
                   iconUrl: STATICS.googlemaps,
-                  text: `Map Data ©2024 Google • ${context.application.name}`
+                  text: `Map Data ©${new Date().getFullYear()} Google • ${context.application.name}`
                 }
               })