diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 77a6e96..ee6dbd3 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ set(SOURCE_FILES
         PjsuaCommunicator.hpp
         MumbleCommunicator.cpp
         MumbleCommunicator.hpp
+        MumbleChannelJoiner.cpp
+        MumbleChannelJoiner.hpp
         Configuration.cpp
         Configuration.hpp
         IncomingConnectionValidator.cpp
diff --git a/MumbleChannelJoiner.cpp b/MumbleChannelJoiner.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..30ad1b1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/MumbleChannelJoiner.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+#include "MumbleChannelJoiner.hpp"
+
+#include <boost/algorithm/string.hpp>
+using namespace std;
+
+mumble::MumbleChannelJoiner::MumbleChannelJoiner(std::string channelNameRegex) : channelNameRegex(boost::regex(channelNameRegex)),
+logger(log4cpp::Category::getInstance("MumbleChannelJoiner")){
+}
+
+void mumble::MumbleChannelJoiner::checkChannel(std::string channel_name, int channel_id) {
+    boost::smatch s;
+    logger.debug("Channel %s available (%d)", channel_name.c_str(), channel_id);
+
+
+    if(boost::regex_match(channel_name, s, channelNameRegex)) {
+      this->channel_id = channel_id;
+    }
+}
+
+void mumble::MumbleChannelJoiner::maybeJoinChannel(mumble::MumbleCommunicator *mc) {
+	if(channel_id > -1) {
+		mc->joinChannel(channel_id);
+	}
+}
+
diff --git a/MumbleChannelJoiner.hpp b/MumbleChannelJoiner.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..356d022
--- /dev/null
+++ b/MumbleChannelJoiner.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+#pragma once
+
+#include <boost/noncopyable.hpp>
+#include <log4cpp/Category.hh>
+
+#include <string>
+#include <boost/regex.hpp>
+#include "MumbleCommunicator.hpp"
+
+namespace mumble {
+    class MumbleChannelJoiner : boost::noncopyable {
+    public:
+        MumbleChannelJoiner(std::string channelNameRegex);
+
+        void checkChannel(std::string channel_name, int channel_id);
+        void maybeJoinChannel(mumble::MumbleCommunicator *mc);
+
+    private:
+        log4cpp::Category &logger;
+        boost::regex channelNameRegex;
+        int channel_id;
+    };
+}
diff --git a/MumbleCommunicator.cpp b/MumbleCommunicator.cpp
index 5a72378..55009a5 100644
--- a/MumbleCommunicator.cpp
+++ b/MumbleCommunicator.cpp
@@ -17,6 +17,28 @@ namespace mumble {
                 uint32_t pcm_data_size) override {
             communicator->onIncomingPcmSamples(sessionId, sequenceNumber, pcm_data, pcm_data_size);
         }
+
+        virtual void channelState(
+                std::string name,
+                int32_t channel_id,
+                int32_t parent,
+                std::string description,
+                std::vector<uint32_t> links,
+                std::vector<uint32_t> inks_add,
+                std::vector<uint32_t> links_remove,
+                bool temporary,
+                int32_t position) override {
+            communicator->onIncomingChannelState(name, channel_id);
+        }
+
+        virtual void serverSync(
+                std::string welcome_text,
+                int32_t session,
+                int32_t max_bandwidth,
+                int64_t permissions) override {
+            communicator->onServerSync();
+        };
+
     };
 }
 
@@ -51,3 +73,7 @@ mumble::MumbleCommunicator::~MumbleCommunicator() {
 void mumble::MumbleCommunicator::sendTextMessage(std::string message) {
     mum->sendTextMessage(message);
 }
+
+void mumble::MumbleCommunicator::joinChannel(int channel_id) {
+    mum->joinChannel(channel_id);
+}
diff --git a/MumbleCommunicator.hpp b/MumbleCommunicator.hpp
index 6eb752e..0b6be5b 100644
--- a/MumbleCommunicator.hpp
+++ b/MumbleCommunicator.hpp
@@ -38,8 +38,18 @@ namespace mumble {
          */
         std::function<void(int, int, int16_t *, int)> onIncomingPcmSamples;
 
+        /**
+         * This callback is called when a channel state message (e.g. Channel
+         * information) is received. Arguments: channel_id, name
+         */
+        std::function<void(std::string, int)> onIncomingChannelState;
+
+        std::function<void()> onServerSync;
+
         void sendTextMessage(std::string message);
 
+        void joinChannel(int channel_id);
+
     public:
         boost::asio::io_service &ioService;
 
diff --git a/config.ini.example b/config.ini.example
index 5a02a2b..34630ab 100644
--- a/config.ini.example
+++ b/config.ini.example
@@ -13,3 +13,4 @@ host = example.org
 port = 64738
 user = mumsi
 password = foobar
+channelNameExpression =
diff --git a/main.cpp b/main.cpp
index 443f3be..a31b416 100644
--- a/main.cpp
+++ b/main.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #include "PjsuaCommunicator.hpp"
 #include "MumbleCommunicator.hpp"
 #include "IncomingConnectionValidator.hpp"
+#include "MumbleChannelJoiner.hpp"
 #include "Configuration.hpp"
 
 #include <log4cpp/FileAppender.hh>
@@ -32,6 +33,8 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
 
     mumble::MumbleCommunicator mumbleCommunicator(ioService);
 
+    mumble::MumbleChannelJoiner mumbleChannelJoiner(conf.getString("mumble.channelNameExpression"));
+
     using namespace std::placeholders;
     pjsuaCommunicator.onIncomingPcmSamples = std::bind(
             &mumble::MumbleCommunicator::sendPcmSamples,
@@ -47,6 +50,17 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
             &pjsuaCommunicator,
             _1, _2, _3, _4);
 
+    mumbleCommunicator.onIncomingChannelState = std::bind(
+        &mumble::MumbleChannelJoiner::checkChannel,
+        &mumbleChannelJoiner,
+        _1, _2);
+
+    mumbleCommunicator.onServerSync = std::bind(
+        &mumble::MumbleChannelJoiner::maybeJoinChannel,
+        &mumbleChannelJoiner,
+        &mumbleCommunicator);
+
+
     mumbleCommunicator.connect(
             conf.getString("mumble.user"),
             conf.getString("mumble.password"),