diff --git a/chat_mod/init.lua b/chat_mod/init.lua
index e1a0821..e8a7285 100644
--- a/chat_mod/init.lua
+++ b/chat_mod/init.lua
@@ -1,21 +1,29 @@
+local http_api = minetest.request_http_api()
+
 function send_messages(res)
 	for message in string.gmatch(res["data"], "[^\n]+") do
 		minetest.chat_send_all(message)
 	end
 end
 
-function main(http_api)
+function main()
 	port = minetest.settings:get("chat_server_port")
 	if port == nil then
 		port = "9876"
 	end
 	http_api.fetch({url = "http://localhost:" .. port .. "/get"}, send_messages)
-	minetest.after(0.5, main, http_api)
+	minetest.after(0.5, main)
+end
+
+function dead(player)
+	http_api.fetch_async({url = "http://localhost:" .. port .. "/sendCode",
+					post_data = {message = player.get_player_name(player) ..
+											" died."}})
 end
 
-local http_api = minetest.request_http_api()
 if http_api == nil then
 	minetest.log("error", "Chat Mod is not in secure.http_mods or secure.trusted_mods. Exiting.")
 else
-	main(http_api)
+	main()
 end
+minetest.register_on_dieplayer(dead)