diff --git a/database/greetings_db.py b/database/greetings_db.py
index 38554926..6eb64d6c 100644
--- a/database/greetings_db.py
+++ b/database/greetings_db.py
@@ -8,7 +8,9 @@ async def is_welcome(chat_id: int) -> bool:
 async def toggle_welcome(chat_id: int):
     if await is_welcome(chat_id):
         await greetingdb.delete_one({"chat_id": chat_id})
+        return False
     else:
         await greetingdb.insert_one({"chat_id": chat_id})
+        return True
 
 # todo other features for custom welcome here