diff --git a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/commands/Commandmsg.java b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/commands/Commandmsg.java
index 7a9c35731..83524d7d7 100644
--- a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/commands/Commandmsg.java
+++ b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/commands/Commandmsg.java
@@ -66,7 +66,9 @@ public class Commandmsg extends EssentialsLoopCommand {
         if (sender.isPlayer() && matchedUser.isIgnoredPlayer(ess.getUser(sender.getPlayer()))) {
             return;
         }
+
         if (matchedUser.isIgnoreMsg()) {
+            sender.sendMessage(tl("msgIgnore", matchedUser.getDisplayName()));
             return;
         }
 
diff --git a/Essentials/src/messages.properties b/Essentials/src/messages.properties
index 000178017..13c5b4606 100644
--- a/Essentials/src/messages.properties
+++ b/Essentials/src/messages.properties
@@ -568,3 +568,4 @@ msgDisabled=\u00a76Receiving messages \u00a7cdisabled\u00a76.
 msgDisabledFor=\u00a76Receiving messages \u00a7cdisabled \u00a76for \u00a7c{0}\u00a76.
 msgEnabled=\u00a76Receiving messages \u00a7cenabled\u00a76.
 msgEnabledFor=\u00a76Receiving messages \u00a7cenabled \u00a76for \u00a7c{0}\u00a76.
+msgIgnore=\u00a7c{0} \u00a74has messages disabled.