diff --git a/TShockAPI/TShock.cs b/TShockAPI/TShock.cs
index d7015c44..2c024cab 100644
--- a/TShockAPI/TShock.cs
+++ b/TShockAPI/TShock.cs
@@ -703,6 +703,7 @@ namespace TShockAPI
 				Utils.Broadcast(
 					String.Format(Config.ChatFormat, tsplr.Group.Name, tsplr.Group.Prefix, tsplr.Name, tsplr.Group.Suffix, text),
 					tsplr.Group.R, tsplr.Group.G, tsplr.Group.B);
+				e.Handled = true;
 			}
 			else if (tsplr.mute)
 			{