diff --git a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/EssentialsBlockListener.java b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/EssentialsBlockListener.java
index f2e2e8a77..17f0f1778 100644
--- a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/EssentialsBlockListener.java
+++ b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/EssentialsBlockListener.java
@@ -17,13 +17,9 @@ public class EssentialsBlockListener implements Listener
 		this.ess = ess;
 	}
 
-	@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOWEST)
+	@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOWEST, ignoreCancelled = true)
 	public void onBlockPlace(final BlockPlaceEvent event)
 	{
-		if (event.isCancelled())
-		{
-			return;
-		}
 		final User user = ess.getUser(event.getPlayer());
 		// Do not rely on getItemInHand();
 		// http://leaky.bukkit.org/issues/663
diff --git a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/EssentialsEntityListener.java b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/EssentialsEntityListener.java
index 45d78ebeb..524edc16f 100644
--- a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/EssentialsEntityListener.java
+++ b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/EssentialsEntityListener.java
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ public class EssentialsEntityListener implements Listener
 		}
 	}
 
-	@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOWEST)
+	@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOWEST, ignoreCancelled = true)
 	public void onEntityDamage(final EntityDamageEvent event)
 	{
 		if (event.getEntity() instanceof Player && ess.getUser(event.getEntity()).isGodModeEnabled())
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ public class EssentialsEntityListener implements Listener
 		}
 	}
 
-	@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOWEST)
+	@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOWEST, ignoreCancelled = true)
 	public void onEntityCombust(final EntityCombustEvent event)
 	{
 		if (event.getEntity() instanceof Player && ess.getUser(event.getEntity()).isGodModeEnabled())
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ public class EssentialsEntityListener implements Listener
 		}
 	}
 
-	@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOWEST)
+	@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOWEST, ignoreCancelled = true)
 	public void onFoodLevelChange(final FoodLevelChangeEvent event)
 	{
 		if (event.getEntity() instanceof Player && ess.getUser(event.getEntity()).isGodModeEnabled())
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ public class EssentialsEntityListener implements Listener
 		}
 	}
 
-	@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOWEST)
+	@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOWEST, ignoreCancelled = true)
 	public void onEntityRegainHealth(final EntityRegainHealthEvent event)
 	{
 		if (event.getRegainReason() == RegainReason.SATIATED && event.getEntity() instanceof Player
diff --git a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/EssentialsPlayerListener.java b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/EssentialsPlayerListener.java
index 7ab1847f1..c1bd9bbe0 100644
--- a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/EssentialsPlayerListener.java
+++ b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/EssentialsPlayerListener.java
@@ -75,13 +75,9 @@ public class EssentialsPlayerListener implements Listener
 		}
 	}
 
-	@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.HIGH)
+	@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.HIGH, ignoreCancelled = true)
 	public void onPlayerMove(final PlayerMoveEvent event)
 	{
-		if (event.isCancelled())
-		{
-			return;
-		}
 		final User user = ess.getUser(event.getPlayer());
 
 		if (user.isAfk() && ess.getSettings().getFreezeAfkPlayers())
@@ -231,13 +227,9 @@ public class EssentialsPlayerListener implements Listener
 		}
 	}
 
-	@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.HIGH)
+	@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.HIGH, ignoreCancelled = true)
 	public void onPlayerTeleport(final PlayerTeleportEvent event)
 	{
-		if (event.isCancelled())
-		{
-			return;
-		}
 
 		//There is TeleportCause.COMMMAND but plugins have to actively pass the cause in on their teleports.
 		if ((event.getCause() == TeleportCause.PLUGIN || event.getCause() == TeleportCause.COMMAND) && ess.getSettings().registerBackInListener())
@@ -248,7 +240,7 @@ public class EssentialsPlayerListener implements Listener
 
 	}
 
-	@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.HIGH)
+	@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.HIGH, ignoreCancelled = true)
 	public void onPlayerEggThrow(final PlayerEggThrowEvent event)
 	{
 		final User user = ess.getUser(event.getPlayer());
@@ -260,7 +252,7 @@ public class EssentialsPlayerListener implements Listener
 		}
 	}
 
-	@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.HIGH)
+	@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.HIGH, ignoreCancelled = true)
 	public void onPlayerBucketEmpty(final PlayerBucketEmptyEvent event)
 	{
 		final User user = ess.getUser(event.getPlayer());
@@ -278,13 +270,9 @@ public class EssentialsPlayerListener implements Listener
 		}
 	}
 
-	@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.MONITOR)
+	@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.MONITOR, ignoreCancelled = true)
 	public void onPlayerCommandPreprocess(final PlayerCommandPreprocessEvent event)
 	{
-		if (event.isCancelled())
-		{
-			return;
-		}
 		final User user = ess.getUser(event.getPlayer());
 		final String cmd = event.getMessage().toLowerCase(Locale.ENGLISH).split(" ")[0].replace("/", "").toLowerCase(Locale.ENGLISH);
 		final List<String> commands = Arrays.asList("msg", "r", "mail", "m", "t", "emsg", "tell", "er", "reply", "ereply", "email");
@@ -400,10 +388,10 @@ public class EssentialsPlayerListener implements Listener
 		return used;
 	}
 
-	@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOW)
+	@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOW, ignoreCancelled = true)
 	public void onPlayerPickupItem(final PlayerPickupItemEvent event)
 	{
-		if (event.isCancelled() || !ess.getSettings().getDisableItemPickupWhileAfk())
+		if (!ess.getSettings().getDisableItemPickupWhileAfk())
 		{
 			return;
 		}
diff --git a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/Jails.java b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/Jails.java
index 7217992ad..67c46a310 100644
--- a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/Jails.java
+++ b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/Jails.java
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ public class Jails extends AsyncStorageObjectHolder<com.earth2me.essentials.sett
 
 	private class JailBlockListener implements Listener
 	{
-		@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOW)
+		@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOW, ignoreCancelled = true)
 		public void onBlockBreak(final BlockBreakEvent event)
 		{
 			final User user = ess.getUser(event.getPlayer());
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ public class Jails extends AsyncStorageObjectHolder<com.earth2me.essentials.sett
 			}
 		}
 
-		@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOW)
+		@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOW, ignoreCancelled = true)
 		public void onBlockPlace(final BlockPlaceEvent event)
 		{
 			final User user = ess.getUser(event.getPlayer());
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ public class Jails extends AsyncStorageObjectHolder<com.earth2me.essentials.sett
 			}
 		}
 
-		@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOW)
+		@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOW, ignoreCancelled = true)
 		public void onBlockDamage(final BlockDamageEvent event)
 		{
 			final User user = ess.getUser(event.getPlayer());
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ public class Jails extends AsyncStorageObjectHolder<com.earth2me.essentials.sett
 
 	private class JailPlayerListener implements Listener
 	{
-		@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOW)
+		@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOW, ignoreCancelled = true)
 		public void onPlayerInteract(final PlayerInteractEvent event)
 		{
 			final User user = ess.getUser(event.getPlayer());