diff --git a/src/com/massivecraft/factions/P.java b/src/com/massivecraft/factions/P.java
index 2b28d16f..15529d0d 100644
--- a/src/com/massivecraft/factions/P.java
+++ b/src/com/massivecraft/factions/P.java
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import java.util.Set;
 import org.bukkit.block.Block;
 import org.bukkit.Location;
 import org.bukkit.Material;
+import org.bukkit.command.CommandSender;
 import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
 import org.bukkit.event.Event;
 import org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerChatEvent;
@@ -112,7 +113,6 @@ public class P extends MPlugin
 		// Player Events
 		this.registerEvent(Event.Type.PLAYER_CHAT, this.playerListener, Event.Priority.Highest);
 		this.registerEvent(Event.Type.PLAYER_CHAT, this.chatEarlyListener, Event.Priority.Lowest);
-		this.registerEvent(Event.Type.PLAYER_COMMAND_PREPROCESS, this.playerListener, Event.Priority.Normal);
 		this.registerEvent(Event.Type.PLAYER_INTERACT, this.playerListener, Event.Priority.Normal);
 		this.registerEvent(Event.Type.PLAYER_MOVE, this.playerListener, Event.Priority.Normal);
 		this.registerEvent(Event.Type.PLAYER_JOIN, this.playerListener, Event.Priority.Normal);
@@ -182,6 +182,14 @@ public class P extends MPlugin
 		Conf.save();
 	}
 
+	@Override
+	public boolean handleCommand(CommandSender sender, String commandString, boolean testOnly)
+	{
+		if (sender instanceof Player && FactionsPlayerListener.preventCommand(commandString, (Player)sender)) return true;
+
+		return super.handleCommand(sender, commandString, testOnly);
+	}
+
 	// -------------------------------------------- //
 	// Integration with other plugins
 	// -------------------------------------------- //
diff --git a/src/com/massivecraft/factions/listeners/FactionsChatEarlyListener.java b/src/com/massivecraft/factions/listeners/FactionsChatEarlyListener.java
index a5209f0a..a98f304b 100644
--- a/src/com/massivecraft/factions/listeners/FactionsChatEarlyListener.java
+++ b/src/com/massivecraft/factions/listeners/FactionsChatEarlyListener.java
@@ -29,17 +29,10 @@ public class FactionsChatEarlyListener extends PlayerListener
 	public void onPlayerChat(PlayerChatEvent event)
 	{
 		if (event.isCancelled()) return;
-		
-		if (p.handleCommand(event.getPlayer(), event.getMessage()))
-		{
-			event.setCancelled(true);
-			return;
-		}
-		
+
 		Player talkingPlayer = event.getPlayer();
 		String msg = event.getMessage();
-		
-		// ... it was not a command. This means that it is a chat message!
+
 		FPlayer me = FPlayers.i.get(talkingPlayer);
 		
 		// Is it a faction chat message?
diff --git a/src/com/massivecraft/factions/listeners/FactionsPlayerListener.java b/src/com/massivecraft/factions/listeners/FactionsPlayerListener.java
index 0c223a43..eb88d166 100644
--- a/src/com/massivecraft/factions/listeners/FactionsPlayerListener.java
+++ b/src/com/massivecraft/factions/listeners/FactionsPlayerListener.java
@@ -314,17 +314,6 @@ public class FactionsPlayerListener extends PlayerListener
 		}
 	}
 
-	@Override
-	public void onPlayerCommandPreprocess(PlayerCommandPreprocessEvent event)
-	{
-		if (event.isCancelled()) return;
-
-		if (preventCommand(event.getMessage().toLowerCase(), event.getPlayer()))
-		{
-			event.setCancelled(true);
-		}
-	}
-
 	public static boolean preventCommand(String fullCmd, Player player)
 	{
 		if ((Conf.territoryNeutralDenyCommands.isEmpty() && Conf.territoryEnemyDenyCommands.isEmpty()))
@@ -340,7 +329,14 @@ public class FactionsPlayerListener extends PlayerListener
 			return false;
 		}
 
-		String shortCmd = fullCmd.substring(1);	// Get rid of the slash at the beginning
+		String shortCmd;  // command without the slash at the beginning
+		if (fullCmd.startsWith("/"))
+			shortCmd = fullCmd.substring(1);
+		else
+		{
+			shortCmd = fullCmd;
+			fullCmd = "/" + fullCmd;
+		}
 		
 		if
 		(