diff --git a/src/main/java/land/chipmunk/chipmunkmod/modules/CustomChat.java b/src/main/java/land/chipmunk/chipmunkmod/modules/CustomChat.java
index 9b9e041..93a8bd0 100644
--- a/src/main/java/land/chipmunk/chipmunkmod/modules/CustomChat.java
+++ b/src/main/java/land/chipmunk/chipmunkmod/modules/CustomChat.java
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ public class CustomChat {
     public void chat (String message) {
         final ClientPlayerEntity player = client.player;
 
-        if (player != null) return;
+        if (player == null) return;
 
         if (!enabled || !player.hasPermissionLevel(2) || !player.isCreative()) {
             Chat.sendChatMessage(message, true);