diff --git a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/commands/Commandgive.java b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/commands/Commandgive.java
index bfaae0a0b..0353cd8a2 100644
--- a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/commands/Commandgive.java
+++ b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/commands/Commandgive.java
@@ -55,5 +55,6 @@ public class Commandgive extends EssentialsCommand
 		charge(sender);
 		sender.sendMessage(ChatColor.BLUE + "Giving " + stack.getAmount() + " of " + itemName + " to " + giveTo.getDisplayName() + ".");
 		giveTo.getInventory().addItem(stack);
+		giveTo.updateInventory();
 	}
 }
diff --git a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/commands/Commanditem.java b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/commands/Commanditem.java
index 6750fbfaf..87776368d 100644
--- a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/commands/Commanditem.java
+++ b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/commands/Commanditem.java
@@ -51,5 +51,6 @@ public class Commanditem extends EssentialsCommand
 		charge(user);
 		user.sendMessage("§7Giving " + stack.getAmount() + " of " + itemName + " to " + user.getDisplayName() + ".");
 		user.getInventory().addItem(stack);
+		user.updateInventory();
 	}
 }