diff --git a/src/org/mcteam/factions/commands/FBaseCommand.java b/src/org/mcteam/factions/commands/FBaseCommand.java
index 3b42d89c..860c5fa8 100644
--- a/src/org/mcteam/factions/commands/FBaseCommand.java
+++ b/src/org/mcteam/factions/commands/FBaseCommand.java
@@ -236,9 +236,9 @@ public class FBaseCommand {
 	
 	public void setLock(boolean newLock) {
 		if( newLock ) {
-			me.sendMessage("Factions is now locked");
+			sendMessage("Factions is now locked");
 		} else {
-			me.sendMessage("Factions in now unlocked");
+			sendMessage("Factions in now unlocked");
 		}
 		
 		lock = newLock;
diff --git a/src/org/mcteam/factions/commands/FCommandLock.java b/src/org/mcteam/factions/commands/FCommandLock.java
index 9e50aada..5274acae 100644
--- a/src/org/mcteam/factions/commands/FCommandLock.java
+++ b/src/org/mcteam/factions/commands/FCommandLock.java
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ public class FCommandLock extends FBaseCommand {
 	public FCommandLock() {
 		aliases.add("lock");
 		
+		senderMustBePlayer = false;
+		
 		optionalParameters.add("on|off");
 		
 		helpDescription = "lock all write stuff";
@@ -23,9 +25,9 @@ public class FCommandLock extends FBaseCommand {
 			setLock( parseBool( parameters.get(0) ));
 		} else {
 			if( isLocked() ) {
-				me.sendMessage("Factions is locked");
+				sendMessage("Factions is locked");
 			} else {
-				me.sendMessage("Factions is not locked");
+				sendMessage("Factions is not locked");
 			}
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/src/org/mcteam/factions/commands/FCommandReload.java b/src/org/mcteam/factions/commands/FCommandReload.java
index 23c9615b..2999458f 100644
--- a/src/org/mcteam/factions/commands/FCommandReload.java
+++ b/src/org/mcteam/factions/commands/FCommandReload.java
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ public class FCommandReload extends FBaseCommand {
 			}
 			else {
 				Factions.log("RELOAD CANCELLED - SPECIFIED FILE INVALID");
-				me.sendMessage("Invalid file specified. Valid files: conf, board, factions, players.");
+				sendMessage("Invalid file specified. Valid files: conf, board, factions, players.");
 				return;
 			}
 		}
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ public class FCommandReload extends FBaseCommand {
 		long timeReload = (System.currentTimeMillis()-timeInitStart);
 		Factions.log("=== RELOAD DONE (Took "+timeReload+"ms) ===");
 		
-		me.sendMessage("Factions file" + fileName + " reloaded from disk, took " + timeReload + "ms");
+		sendMessage("Factions file" + fileName + " reloaded from disk, took " + timeReload + "ms");
 	}
 	
 }