diff --git a/EssentialsSpawn/src/main/java/com/earth2me/essentials/spawn/Commandspawn.java b/EssentialsSpawn/src/main/java/com/earth2me/essentials/spawn/Commandspawn.java
index 02781551d..9150f7964 100644
--- a/EssentialsSpawn/src/main/java/com/earth2me/essentials/spawn/Commandspawn.java
+++ b/EssentialsSpawn/src/main/java/com/earth2me/essentials/spawn/Commandspawn.java
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import com.earth2me.essentials.User;
 import com.earth2me.essentials.commands.EssentialsCommand;
 import com.earth2me.essentials.commands.NoChargeException;
 import com.earth2me.essentials.commands.NotEnoughArgumentsException;
+import net.essentialsx.api.v2.events.UserTeleportSpawnEvent;
 import org.bukkit.Location;
 import org.bukkit.Server;
 import org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerTeleportEvent.TeleportCause;
@@ -38,7 +39,7 @@ public class Commandspawn extends EssentialsCommand {
             });
             respawn(user.getSource(), user, otherUser, charge, commandLabel, future);
         } else {
-            respawn(user.getSource(), user, user, charge, commandLabel, new CompletableFuture<>());
+            respawn(user.getSource(), null, user, charge, commandLabel, new CompletableFuture<>());
         }
 
         throw new NoChargeException();
@@ -77,6 +78,11 @@ public class Commandspawn extends EssentialsCommand {
             showError(sender.getSender(), e, commandLabel);
             return false;
         });
+        final UserTeleportSpawnEvent spawnEvent = new UserTeleportSpawnEvent(teleportee, teleportOwner, teleportee.getGroup(), spawn);
+        ess.getServer().getPluginManager().callEvent(spawnEvent);
+        if (spawnEvent.isCancelled()) {
+            return;
+        }
         if (teleportOwner == null) {
             teleportee.getAsyncTeleport().now(spawn, false, TeleportCause.COMMAND, future);
             return;
diff --git a/EssentialsSpawn/src/main/java/net/essentialsx/api/v2/events/UserTeleportSpawnEvent.java b/EssentialsSpawn/src/main/java/net/essentialsx/api/v2/events/UserTeleportSpawnEvent.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9505b40e3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/EssentialsSpawn/src/main/java/net/essentialsx/api/v2/events/UserTeleportSpawnEvent.java
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+package net.essentialsx.api.v2.events;
+
+import net.ess3.api.IUser;
+import org.bukkit.Location;
+import org.bukkit.event.Cancellable;
+import org.bukkit.event.Event;
+import org.bukkit.event.HandlerList;
+
+/**
+ * Called before a user is teleported to spawn via the /spawn command.
+ */
+public class UserTeleportSpawnEvent extends Event implements Cancellable {
+    private static final HandlerList handlers = new HandlerList();
+
+    private final IUser user;
+    private final IUser controller;
+    private final String spawnGroup;
+    private final Location target;
+    private boolean cancelled = false;
+
+    public UserTeleportSpawnEvent(final IUser user, final IUser controller, final String spawnGroup, final Location target) {
+        this.user = user;
+        this.controller = controller;
+        this.spawnGroup = spawnGroup;
+        this.target = target;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return The user who is being teleported to spawn.
+     */
+    public IUser getUser() {
+        return user;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return The user who caused teleport to spawn or null if there is none
+     */
+    public IUser getController() {
+        return controller;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * The {@link #getUser() user's} group used to determine their spawn location.
+     * @return The user's group.
+     */
+    public String getSpawnGroup() {
+        return spawnGroup;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * The spawn location of the {@link #getUser() user's} {@link #getSpawnGroup() group}.
+     * @return The spawn location of the user's group.
+     */
+    public Location getSpawnLocation() {
+        return target;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean isCancelled() {
+        return cancelled;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void setCancelled(final boolean cancelled) {
+        this.cancelled = cancelled;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public HandlerList getHandlers() {
+        return handlers;
+    }
+
+    public static HandlerList getHandlerList() {
+        return handlers;
+    }
+}