diff --git a/configs/core.cfg b/configs/core.cfg
index 02889b7c..72872455 100644
--- a/configs/core.cfg
+++ b/configs/core.cfg
@@ -46,6 +46,13 @@
 	 * String to use as the silent chat trigger.  Set an empty string to disable.
 	 */
 	"SilentChatTrigger"		"/"
+
+	/**
+	 * Optional, second string to use as the silent chat trigger.  Set an empty 
+	 * string to disable.  This is can be useful on games that steal the primary 
+	 * choice (such as TF2 and "/")
+	 */
+	"SilentChatTrigger2"	"."
 	
 	/**
 	 * If a say command is a silent chat trigger, and is used by an admin, 
diff --git a/core/ChatTriggers.cpp b/core/ChatTriggers.cpp
index 0cfc9042..127a616a 100644
--- a/core/ChatTriggers.cpp
+++ b/core/ChatTriggers.cpp
@@ -63,8 +63,10 @@ ChatTriggers::ChatTriggers() : m_pSayCmd(NULL), m_bWillProcessInPost(false),
 {
 	m_PubTrigger = sm_strdup("!");
 	m_PrivTrigger = sm_strdup("/");
+	m_PrivTrigger2 = sm_strdup(".");
 	m_PubTriggerSize = 1;
 	m_PrivTriggerSize = 1;
+	m_PrivTriggerSize2 = 1;
 	m_bIsChatTrigger = false;
 }
 
@@ -74,6 +76,8 @@ ChatTriggers::~ChatTriggers()
 	m_PubTrigger = NULL;
 	delete [] m_PrivTrigger;
 	m_PrivTrigger = NULL;
+	delete [] m_PrivTrigger2;
+	m_PrivTrigger2 = NULL;
 }
 
 ConfigResult ChatTriggers::OnSourceModConfigChanged(const char *key, 
@@ -96,6 +100,13 @@ ConfigResult ChatTriggers::OnSourceModConfigChanged(const char *key,
 		m_PrivTriggerSize = strlen(m_PrivTrigger);
 		return ConfigResult_Accept;
 	}
+	else if (strcmp(key, "SilentChatTrigger2") == 0)
+	{
+		delete [] m_PrivTrigger2;
+		m_PrivTrigger2 = sm_strdup(value);
+		m_PrivTriggerSize2 = strlen(m_PrivTrigger2);
+		return ConfigResult_Accept;
+	}
 	else if (strcmp(key, "SilentFailSuppress") == 0)
 	{
 		g_bSupressSilentFails = strcmp(value, "yes") == 0;
@@ -252,12 +263,18 @@ void ChatTriggers::OnSayCommand_Pre()
 		is_trigger = true;
 		args = &args[m_PubTriggerSize];
 	} 
-	else if (m_PrivTriggerSize && strncmp(args, m_PrivTrigger, m_PrivTriggerSize) == 0) 
+	else if (m_PrivTriggerSize && strncmp(args, m_PrivTrigger, m_PrivTriggerSize) == 0)
 	{
 		is_trigger = true;
 		is_silent = true;
 		args = &args[m_PrivTriggerSize];
 	}
+	else if (m_PrivTriggerSize2 && strncmp(args, m_PrivTrigger2, m_PrivTriggerSize2) == 0)
+	{
+		is_trigger = true;
+		is_silent = true;
+		args = &args[m_PrivTriggerSize2];
+	}
 
 	if (!is_trigger)
 	{
diff --git a/core/ChatTriggers.h b/core/ChatTriggers.h
index c003f997..4b9c73d0 100644
--- a/core/ChatTriggers.h
+++ b/core/ChatTriggers.h
@@ -75,7 +75,9 @@ private:
 	char *m_PubTrigger;
 	size_t m_PubTriggerSize;
 	char *m_PrivTrigger;
+	char *m_PrivTrigger2;
 	size_t m_PrivTriggerSize;
+	size_t m_PrivTriggerSize2;
 	bool m_bWillProcessInPost;
 	bool m_bTriggerWasSilent;
 	bool m_bIsChatTrigger;