diff --git a/src/IRCSock.cpp b/src/IRCSock.cpp
index 3ccc52ce..36dd3f80 100644
--- a/src/IRCSock.cpp
+++ b/src/IRCSock.cpp
@@ -415,12 +415,11 @@ void CIRCSock::ReadLine(const CString& sData) {
 						}
 					}
 					if (pChan->IsDetached()) {
+						// don't put it to clients
 						return;
 					}
 				}
 
-				m_pNetwork->PutUser(sLine);
-
 				break;
 			}
 			case 381:  // You are now an IRC Operator