trafficCog/__init__.py

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
+from redbot.core.bot import Red
 from .trafficCog import TrafficCog
 
 def setup(bot):
     cog = TrafficCog(bot)
-    bot.add_cog(cog)
+    bot.add_cog(cog)

trafficCog/trafficCog.py

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import pytz
 class TrafficCog(commands.Cog):
     def __init__(self, bot):
         self.bot = bot
-        self.config = commands.Config.get_conf(self, identifier=123456789)
+        self.config = Config.get_conf(self, identifier=123456789, force_registration=True)
         default_guild = {
             "traffic_channel": None,
             "daily_stats": {"joined": 0, "left": 0, "banned": 0},