diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 724b74e..6a2eb16 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 
 ## 11.1.1
 
+* `Bot`:
+  * Logic of creating `HttpClient` now works even if proxy is ommited
+
 ## 11.1.0
 
 * `Bot`:
diff --git a/bot/src/main/kotlin/dev/inmo/plagubot/PlaguBot.kt b/bot/src/main/kotlin/dev/inmo/plagubot/PlaguBot.kt
index 610c5e5..198676e 100644
--- a/bot/src/main/kotlin/dev/inmo/plagubot/PlaguBot.kt
+++ b/bot/src/main/kotlin/dev/inmo/plagubot/PlaguBot.kt
@@ -62,17 +62,19 @@ object PlaguBot : Plugin {
      */
     override fun KtorRequestsExecutorBuilder.setupBotClient(scope: Scope, params: JsonObject) {
         val config = scope.get<Config>()
-        if (config.proxy != null) {
+        val clientFromHttpClientEngine = scope.getOrNull<HttpClientEngine>() ?.let {
+            HttpClient(it)
+        }
+        val clientFromKoin = clientFromHttpClientEngine ?: (scope.getOrNull<HttpClientEngineFactory<*>>() ?: OkHttp).let {
+            HttpClient(it)
+        }
+        this@setupBotClient.client = if (config.proxy != null) {
             val initialClient = config.proxy.createDefaultClient()
-            val clientFromHttpClientEngine = scope.getOrNull<HttpClientEngine>() ?.let {
-                HttpClient(it)
-            }
-            val clientFromKoin = clientFromHttpClientEngine ?: (scope.getOrNull<HttpClientEngineFactory<*>>() ?: OkHttp).let {
-                HttpClient(it)
-            }
-            this@setupBotClient.client = initialClient.config {
+            initialClient.config {
                 install(clientFromKoin)
             }
+        } else {
+            clientFromKoin
         }
         scope.plugins.filter { it !== this@PlaguBot }.forEach {
             with(it) {