diff --git a/src/modules/processGitHubEvent.ts b/src/modules/processGitHubEvent.ts
index 2db66a6..d53bcdd 100644
--- a/src/modules/processGitHubEvent.ts
+++ b/src/modules/processGitHubEvent.ts
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ export const processGithubEvent = async(
   }
   const { action } = request.body;
   await response.status(200).send({ message: "Payload received!" });
-  if (action === "opened" && event === "issue" && isIssue(request.body)) {
+  if (action === "opened" && event === "issues" && isIssue(request.body)) {
     await logger.log("info", "Processing new issue");
     const { issue, repository } = request.body;
     const { number } = issue;
@@ -70,7 +70,5 @@ export const processGithubEvent = async(
       repo:        name,
       reviewers:   [ "naomi-lgbt" ],
     });
-    return;
   }
-  await logger.log("warn", `Received ${event} ${String(action)} payload and do not know how to process.`);
 };