diff --git a/src/main/java/com/eu/habbo/habbohotel/rooms/Room.java b/src/main/java/com/eu/habbo/habbohotel/rooms/Room.java
index d8748aca..ba34a047 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/eu/habbo/habbohotel/rooms/Room.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/eu/habbo/habbohotel/rooms/Room.java
@@ -2989,8 +2989,6 @@ public class Room implements Comparable<Room>, ISerialize, Runnable {
             return;
         }
 
-        habbo.getHabboStats().chatCounter += 2;
-
         if (habbo.getHabboInfo().getCurrentRoom() != this)
             return;
 
@@ -3002,6 +3000,7 @@ public class Room implements Comparable<Room>, ISerialize, Runnable {
         }
         habbo.getHabboStats().lastChat = millis;
         if (roomChatMessage != null && roomChatMessage.getMessage().equalsIgnoreCase("i am a pirate")) {
+            habbo.getHabboStats().chatCounter += 2;
             Emulator.getThreading().run(new YouAreAPirate(habbo, this));
             return;
         }
@@ -3060,6 +3059,8 @@ public class Room implements Comparable<Room>, ISerialize, Runnable {
             }
         }
 
+        habbo.getHabboStats().chatCounter += 2;
+
         ServerMessage prefixMessage = roomChatMessage.getHabbo().getHabboInfo().getRank().hasPrefix() ? new RoomUserNameChangedComposer(habbo, true).compose() : null;
         ServerMessage clearPrefixMessage = prefixMessage != null ? new RoomUserNameChangedComposer(habbo).compose() : null;