diff --git a/src/main/java/com/intellectualcrafters/plot/commands/Rate.java b/src/main/java/com/intellectualcrafters/plot/commands/Rate.java
index 41eae2a02..0bc915f99 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/intellectualcrafters/plot/commands/Rate.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/intellectualcrafters/plot/commands/Rate.java
@@ -77,6 +77,9 @@ public class Rate extends SubCommand {
                                 v2 -= 11 - entry.getValue().getAverageRating();
                             }
                         }
+                        if (v1 == v2) {
+                            return -0;
+                        }
                         return v2 > v1 ? 1 : -1;
                     }
                 });
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/bukkit/listeners/PlayerEvents.java b/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/bukkit/listeners/PlayerEvents.java
index c4aeb30e4..eba0004d1 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/bukkit/listeners/PlayerEvents.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/bukkit/listeners/PlayerEvents.java
@@ -1032,7 +1032,7 @@ public class PlayerEvents extends com.plotsquared.listener.PlotListener implemen
         Location loc = BukkitUtil.getLocation(blocks.get(0).getLocation());
         final Plot origin = MainUtil.getPlot(loc);
         if (origin == null) {
-            if (MainUtil.isPlotAreaAbs(null)) {
+            if (MainUtil.isPlotAreaAbs(loc)) {
                 e.setCancelled(true);
                 return;
             }
diff --git a/target/PlotSquared-Bukkit.jar b/target/PlotSquared-Bukkit.jar
index 03b51a917..7bcea868f 100644
Binary files a/target/PlotSquared-Bukkit.jar and b/target/PlotSquared-Bukkit.jar differ