diff --git a/forums/forums.py b/forums/forums.py
index 506db1d..b4ff084 100644
--- a/forums/forums.py
+++ b/forums/forums.py
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ class Forums(commands.Cog):
                 else:
                     response_reason = f"Thread closed by {interaction.user.mention}"
                     reason = f"Thread closed by {interaction.user.name} ({interaction.user.id})"
-                await interaction.channel.edit(locked=True, archived=True, applied_tags=interaction.channel.applied_tags + [interaction.channel.get_tag(await self.config.guild(interaction.guild).forum_tag())], reason=reason)
+                await interaction.channel.edit(locked=True, archived=True, applied_tags=interaction.channel.applied_tags + [interaction.channel.parent.get_tag(await self.config.guild(interaction.guild).forum_tag())], reason=reason)
                 await self.msg.edit(content=response_reason, view=None)
                 await self.ctx.message.add_reaction("✅")
             else: