diff --git a/src/structures/DMChannel.js b/src/structures/DMChannel.js
index 378ee1a83..b55f84c13 100644
--- a/src/structures/DMChannel.js
+++ b/src/structures/DMChannel.js
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ class DMChannel extends Channel {
   constructor(client, data) {
     super(client, data);
     this.messages = new Collection();
+    this._typing = new Map();
   }
 
   setup(data) {
@@ -25,7 +26,6 @@ class DMChannel extends Channel {
 
     this.type = 'dm';
     this.lastMessageID = data.last_message_id;
-    this._typing = new Map();
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/src/structures/TextChannel.js b/src/structures/TextChannel.js
index 62cea0f12..4c934530d 100644
--- a/src/structures/TextChannel.js
+++ b/src/structures/TextChannel.js
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ class TextChannel extends GuildChannel {
   constructor(guild, data) {
     super(guild, data);
     this.messages = new Collection();
+    this._typing = new Map();
   }
 
   setup(data) {
@@ -24,7 +25,6 @@ class TextChannel extends GuildChannel {
 
     this.type = 'text';
     this.lastMessageID = data.last_message_id;
-    this._typing = new Map();
   }
 
   /**