diff --git a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/EssentialsPlayerListener.java b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/EssentialsPlayerListener.java
index 433fe816f..8887955a4 100644
--- a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/EssentialsPlayerListener.java
+++ b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/EssentialsPlayerListener.java
@@ -335,14 +335,13 @@ public class EssentialsPlayerListener implements Listener
 			});
 		}
 	}
-	private final static List<String> COMMANDS = Arrays.asList("msg", "w", "r", "mail", "m", "t", "whisper", "emsg", "tell", "er", "reply", "ereply", "email", "action", "describe", "eme", "eaction", "edescribe", "etell", "ewhisper", "pm");
 
 	@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.MONITOR, ignoreCancelled = true)
 	public void onPlayerCommandPreprocess(final PlayerCommandPreprocessEvent event)
 	{
 		final Player player = event.getPlayer();
 		final String cmd = event.getMessage().toLowerCase(Locale.ENGLISH).split(" ")[0].replace("/", "").toLowerCase(Locale.ENGLISH);
-		if (COMMANDS.contains(cmd))
+		if (ess.getSettings().getSocialSpyCommands().contains(cmd))
 		{
 			for (Player onlinePlayer : ess.getServer().getOnlinePlayers())
 			{
diff --git a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/ISettings.java b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/ISettings.java
index 1ad9b0207..a261c80bb 100644
--- a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/ISettings.java
+++ b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/ISettings.java
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ public interface ISettings extends IConf
 
 	double getHealCooldown();
 
+	Set<String> getSocialSpyCommands();
+	
 	Map<String, Object> getKit(String name);
 
 	ConfigurationSection getKits();
diff --git a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/Settings.java b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/Settings.java
index 8ce392abb..71cee631c 100644
--- a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/Settings.java
+++ b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/Settings.java
@@ -237,6 +237,24 @@ public class Settings implements ISettings
 		}
 		return 0.0;
 	}
+	
+	private Set<String> socialSpyCommands = new HashSet<String>();
+	
+	public Set<String> _getSocialSpyCommands()
+	{
+		Set<String> socialspyCommands = new HashSet<String>();
+		for (String c : config.getStringList("socialspy-commands"))
+		{
+			socialspyCommands.add(c.toLowerCase(Locale.ENGLISH));
+		}
+
+		return socialspyCommands;
+	}
+	
+	public Set<String> getSocialSpyCommands() {
+		return socialSpyCommands;
+	}
+	
 	private String nicknamePrefix = "~";
 
 	private String _getNicknamePrefix()
@@ -462,6 +480,7 @@ public class Settings implements ISettings
 		disableSuffix = _disableSuffix();
 		chatRadius = _getChatRadius();
 		commandCosts = _getCommandCosts();
+		socialSpyCommands = _getSocialSpyCommands();
 		warnOnBuildDisallow = _warnOnBuildDisallow();
 		mailsPerMinute = _getMailsPerMinute();
 	}
diff --git a/Essentials/src/config.yml b/Essentials/src/config.yml
index e428354a8..c5adec0b0 100644
--- a/Essentials/src/config.yml
+++ b/Essentials/src/config.yml
@@ -91,6 +91,32 @@ overridden-commands:
 disabled-commands:
 #  - nick
 
+# These commands will be shown to players with socialSpy enabled
+# You can add commands from other plugins you may want to track or 
+# remove commands that are used for something you dont want to spy on
+socialspy-commands:
+  - msg
+  - w
+  - r
+  - mail
+  - m
+  - t
+  - whisper
+  - emsg
+  - tell
+  - er
+  - reply
+  - ereply
+  - email
+  - action
+  - describe
+  - eme
+  - eaction
+  - edescribe
+  - etell
+  - ewhisper
+  - pm
+
 # If you do not wish to use a permission system, you can define a list of 'player perms' below.
 # This list has no effect if you are using a supported permissions system.
 # If you are using an unsupported permissions system simply delete this section.