diff --git a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot/AI.py b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot/AI.py
index e9908a1..06b9465 100644
--- a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot/AI.py
+++ b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot/AI.py
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ class SpiceBot_AI():
 
     def __init__(self):
         self.load_commands = [0]
+        self.braindirs = []
         self.dict = {
                     "counts": 0,
                     "failcounts": 0,
@@ -57,27 +58,27 @@ class SpiceBot_AI():
 
     def learn(self, braindirs):
         for braindir in braindirs:
-            dirnumber = max(self.load_commands) + 1
-            # for parsefile in os.listdir(braindir):
-            #    self.check_file_parse(parsefile)
-            tempbrain = tempfile.mkstemp()[1]
-            with open(tempbrain, 'w') as fileo:
-                fileo.write(
-                    "<aiml version='1.0.1' encoding='UTF-8'>"
-                    "    <!-- std-startup.xml -->\n"
-                    "    <category>\n"
-                    "        <pattern>LOAD AIML {}</pattern>\n"
-                    "        <template>\n"
-                    "            <learn>{}</learn>\n"
-                    "        </template>\n"
-                    "    </category>\n"
-                    "</aiml>".format(str(dirnumber), os.path.join(braindir, "*"))
-                )
-            self.aiml_kernel.learn(tempbrain)
-            for number in self.load_commands:
-                if number != 0:
-                    self.aiml_kernel.respond("LOAD AIML {}").format(str(dirnumber))
-            os.remove(tempbrain)
+            if braindir not in self.braindirs:
+                self.braindirs.append(braindir)
+                dirnumber = max(self.load_commands) + 1
+                tempbrain = tempfile.mkstemp()[1]
+                with open(tempbrain, 'w') as fileo:
+                    fileo.write(
+                        "<aiml version='1.0.1' encoding='UTF-8'>"
+                        "    <!-- std-startup.xml -->\n"
+                        "    <category>\n"
+                        "        <pattern>LOAD AIML {}</pattern>\n"
+                        "        <template>\n"
+                        "            <learn>{}</learn>\n"
+                        "        </template>\n"
+                        "    </category>\n"
+                        "</aiml>".format(str(dirnumber), os.path.join(braindir, "*"))
+                    )
+                self.aiml_kernel.learn(tempbrain)
+                for number in self.load_commands:
+                    if number != 0:
+                        self.aiml_kernel.respond("LOAD AIML {}").format(str(dirnumber))
+                os.remove(tempbrain)
 
     def on_message(self, bot, trigger, message):
         nick = Identifier(trigger.nick)
diff --git a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Processing/AI.py b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Processing/AI.py
index cb214b8..efa1843 100644
--- a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Processing/AI.py
+++ b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Processing/AI.py
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ This is the SpiceBot AI system.
 """
 import sopel
 
+import os
+
 import sopel_modules.SpiceBot as SpiceBot
 
 
@@ -12,6 +14,10 @@ import sopel_modules.SpiceBot as SpiceBot
 @sopel.module.rule('.*')
 def bot_events_complete_ai(bot, trigger):
 
+    for braindir in SpiceBot.botai.braindirs:
+        for parsefile in os.listdir(braindir):
+            SpiceBot.botai.check_file_parse(parsefile)
+
     if SpiceBot.botai.dict["counts"]:
         SpiceBot.logs.log('SpiceBot_AI', 'Registered %d %s files,' % (SpiceBot.botai.dict["counts"], 'aiml'))
         SpiceBot.logs.log('SpiceBot_AI', '%d %s files failed to load' % (SpiceBot.botai.dict["failcounts"], 'aiml'), True)