diff --git a/src/main/java/net/aufdemrand/denizen/scripts/containers/core/WorldScriptHelper.java b/src/main/java/net/aufdemrand/denizen/scripts/containers/core/WorldScriptHelper.java
index 39062f8c0b..a87cfc8a35 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/aufdemrand/denizen/scripts/containers/core/WorldScriptHelper.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/aufdemrand/denizen/scripts/containers/core/WorldScriptHelper.java
@@ -728,7 +728,7 @@ public void inventoryClickEvent(InventoryClickEvent event) {
     //   PLAYER EVENTS
     /////////////////
 
-    @EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOWEST)
+    @EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.HIGHEST)
     public void playerChat(final AsyncPlayerChatEvent event) {
     	
         final Map<String, Object> context = new HashMap<String, Object>();