From cf6f442106c86ced093ef9617ee68564f0f0c659 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Karolis Rusenas <karolis.rusenas@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 22:51:27 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] trim prefix if supplied

---
 bot/slack/slack.go | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/bot/slack/slack.go b/bot/slack/slack.go
index 7ee3cc6a..9401bc9b 100644
--- a/bot/slack/slack.go
+++ b/bot/slack/slack.go
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ func (b *Bot) Configure(approvalsRespCh chan *bot.ApprovalResponse, botMessagesC
 
 		b.approvalsChannel = "general"
 		if channel := os.Getenv(constants.EnvSlackApprovalsChannel); channel != "" {
-			b.approvalsChannel = channel
+			b.approvalsChannel = strings.TrimPrefix(channel, "#")
 		}
 
 		b.slackClient = client