diff --git a/Module.py b/Module.py
index dfd26b5..496738a 100644
--- a/Module.py
+++ b/Module.py
@@ -60,7 +60,8 @@ class Module(object):
         own.
         """
 
-        print "looks like someone forgot to implement register_handlers!"
+        server.add_global_handler('pubmsg', self.on_pubmsg)
+        server.add_global_handler('privmsg', self.on_privmsg)
 
     def unregister_handlers(self):
         """
diff --git a/modules/Countdown.py b/modules/Countdown.py
index affe0cb..f844173 100644
--- a/modules/Countdown.py
+++ b/modules/Countdown.py
@@ -28,10 +28,6 @@ from Module import Module
 
 class Countdown(Module):
 
-    def register_handlers(self, server):
-        server.add_global_handler('pubmsg', self.on_pubmsg)
-        server.add_global_handler('privmsg', self.on_privmsg)
-
     def unregister_handlers(self):
         self.server.remove_global_handler('pubmsg', self.on_pubmsg)
         self.server.remove_global_handler('privmsg', self.on_privmsg)
diff --git a/modules/Dice.py b/modules/Dice.py
index b07b481..0df10e6 100644
--- a/modules/Dice.py
+++ b/modules/Dice.py
@@ -25,10 +25,6 @@ from Module import Module
 
 class Dice(Module):
 
-    def register_handlers(self, server):
-        server.add_global_handler('pubmsg', self.on_pubmsg)
-        server.add_global_handler('privmsg', self.on_privmsg)
-
     def unregister_handlers(self):
         self.server.remove_global_handler('pubmsg', self.on_pubmsg)
         self.server.remove_global_handler('privmsg', self.on_privmsg)
diff --git a/modules/FactFile.py b/modules/FactFile.py
index 125b020..2ae34a4 100644
--- a/modules/FactFile.py
+++ b/modules/FactFile.py
@@ -27,10 +27,6 @@ from Module import Module
 
 class FactFile(Module):
 
-    def register_handlers(self, server):
-        server.add_global_handler('pubmsg', self.on_pubmsg)
-        server.add_global_handler('privmsg', self.on_privmsg)
-
     def unregister_handlers(self):
         self.server.remove_global_handler('pubmsg', self.on_pubmsg)
         self.server.remove_global_handler('privmsg', self.on_privmsg)
diff --git a/modules/GoogleTranslate.py b/modules/GoogleTranslate.py
index 43e05c9..bd6d542 100644
--- a/modules/GoogleTranslate.py
+++ b/modules/GoogleTranslate.py
@@ -27,10 +27,6 @@ from Module import Module
 
 class GoogleTranslate(Module):
 
-    def register_handlers(self, server):
-        server.add_global_handler('pubmsg', self.on_pubmsg)
-        server.add_global_handler('privmsg', self.on_privmsg)
-
     def unregister_handlers(self):
         self.server.remove_global_handler('pubmsg', self.on_pubmsg)
         self.server.remove_global_handler('privmsg', self.on_privmsg)
diff --git a/modules/Seen.py b/modules/Seen.py
index cc1eb2d..16ff67b 100644
--- a/modules/Seen.py
+++ b/modules/Seen.py
@@ -28,10 +28,6 @@ from Module import Module
 
 class Seen(Module):
 
-    def register_handlers(self, server):
-        server.add_global_handler('pubmsg', self.on_pubmsg)
-        server.add_global_handler('privmsg', self.on_privmsg)
-
     def unregister_handlers(self):
         self.server.remove_global_handler('pubmsg', self.on_pubmsg)
         self.server.remove_global_handler('privmsg', self.on_privmsg)