diff --git a/SpamMessage/scripting/SpamMessage.sp b/SpamMessage/scripting/SpamMessage.sp
index 463114f6..67e2f975 100644
--- a/SpamMessage/scripting/SpamMessage.sp
+++ b/SpamMessage/scripting/SpamMessage.sp
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ public void SendMessage()
 
 	for (int client = 1; client <= MAXPLAYERS; client++)
 	{
-		if (IsClientConnected(client))
+		if (IsClientInGame(client) && !IsFakeClient(client))
 		{
 			ShowSyncHudText(client, MessageSync, MessageTxt);
 		}