diff --git a/core/src/main/java/co/aikar/commands/BaseCommand.java b/core/src/main/java/co/aikar/commands/BaseCommand.java
index e63b2b42..1b6dd292 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/co/aikar/commands/BaseCommand.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/co/aikar/commands/BaseCommand.java
@@ -499,7 +499,7 @@ public abstract class BaseCommand {
     }
 
     public boolean hasPermission(CommandIssuer sender) {
-        return permission == null || permission.isEmpty() || sender.hasPermission(permission);
+        return manager.hasPermission(sender, permission);
     }
 
     public String getName() {
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/co/aikar/commands/CommandManager.java b/core/src/main/java/co/aikar/commands/CommandManager.java
index eb7dcbb4..5929726d 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/co/aikar/commands/CommandManager.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/co/aikar/commands/CommandManager.java
@@ -69,6 +69,11 @@ abstract class CommandManager {
     public abstract void registerCommand(BaseCommand command);
     public abstract boolean hasRegisteredCommands();
     public abstract boolean isCommandIssuer(Class<?> type);
+
+    public boolean hasPermission(CommandIssuer issuer, String permission) {
+        return permission == null || permission.isEmpty() || issuer.hasPermission(permission);
+    }
+
     public abstract CommandIssuer getCommandIssuer(Object issuer);
 
     public abstract RootCommand createRootCommand(String cmd);
@@ -84,7 +89,7 @@ abstract class CommandManager {
     public RegisteredCommand createRegisteredCommand(BaseCommand command, String cmdName, Method method, String prefSubCommand) {
         return new RegisteredCommand(command, cmdName, method, prefSubCommand);
     }
-
     public abstract void log(final LogLevel level, final String message);
+
     public abstract void log(final LogLevel level, final String message, final Throwable throwable);
 }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/co/aikar/commands/RegisteredCommand.java b/core/src/main/java/co/aikar/commands/RegisteredCommand.java
index cc312000..be32a4b6 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/co/aikar/commands/RegisteredCommand.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/co/aikar/commands/RegisteredCommand.java
@@ -218,8 +218,8 @@ public class RegisteredCommand <R extends CommandExecutionContext<? extends Comm
         return passedArgs;
     }
 
-    boolean hasPermission(CommandIssuer check) {
-        return permission == null || !check.isPlayer() || check.hasPermission(permission);
+    boolean hasPermission(CommandIssuer issuer) {
+        return scope.manager.hasPermission(issuer, permission);
     }
 
     public String getPermission() {