diff --git a/INDEV b/INDEV
index dfa95534..7a62c973 100644
--- a/INDEV
+++ b/INDEV
@@ -3737,3 +3737,7 @@ CHANGES:
     12. don't fire user_mask_change oper notice for cloaks applied to new users.
         closes #111.
         actually always do it for remote users. #111.
+
+    13. implemented JELP MODEREQ. #63.
+        added outgoing JELP MODEREQ and MODEREP.
+        update Evented::Object.
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 3dfbb469..87e3933a 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-12.12
+12.13
diff --git a/lib/evented-object b/lib/evented-object
index fd50b33c..e2f982be 160000
--- a/lib/evented-object
+++ b/lib/evented-object
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit fd50b33c3bdd2f4e7f600b36e898ce19857f0629
+Subproject commit e2f982be8773ad743e6975dc4a39d2ed9ff2ec5f
diff --git a/modules/Channel/ModeSync.module/JELP.module/JELP.json b/modules/Channel/ModeSync.module/JELP.module/JELP.json
index d90e8460..3b6a7014 100644
--- a/modules/Channel/ModeSync.module/JELP.module/JELP.json
+++ b/modules/Channel/ModeSync.module/JELP.module/JELP.json
@@ -6,5 +6,5 @@
    "description" : "JELP mode synchronization",
    "name" : "Channel::ModeSync::JELP",
    "package" : "M::Channel::ModeSync::JELP",
-   "version" : "0.1"
+   "version" : "0.3"
 }
diff --git a/modules/Channel/ModeSync.module/JELP.module/JELP.pm b/modules/Channel/ModeSync.module/JELP.module/JELP.pm
index 7fdf3dd8..7e3c2593 100644
--- a/modules/Channel/ModeSync.module/JELP.module/JELP.pm
+++ b/modules/Channel/ModeSync.module/JELP.module/JELP.pm
@@ -15,7 +15,65 @@ use 5.010;
 
 our ($api, $mod, $pool);
 
-our %jelp_incoming_commands = ();
-our %jelp_outgoing_commands = ();
+our %jelp_incoming_commands = (
+    MODEREQ => {
+                  # :<SID> MODEREQ <channel>|* <target SID>|* <modes>|*
+        params => '-source(server) *           *              *',
+        code   => \&in_modereq
+    },
+    MODEREP => {
+                  # :<SID> MODEREP <channel> <target SID>|* :<mode string>
+        params => '-source(server) channel   *              *',
+        code   => \&in_moderep
+    }
+);
+
+our %jelp_outgoing_commands = (
+    MODEREQ => \&out_modereq,
+    MODEREP => \&out_moderep
+);
+
+my $handle_modereq;
+
+sub init {
+    $handle_modereq = M::Channel::ModeSync->can('handle_modereq') or return;
+    return 1;
+}
+
+sub in_modereq {
+    my ($server, $msg, $source_serv, $ch_name, $target, $modes) = @_;
+    undef $ch_name if $ch_name eq '*';
+    undef $target  if $target  eq '*';
+    undef $modes   if $modes   eq '*';
+
+    # find a channel maybe.
+    # abort if a name was provided and we can't find it.
+    my $ch_maybe = $pool->lookup_channel($ch_name) or return
+        if defined $ch_name;
+
+    return $handle_modereq->($msg, $source_serv, $ch_maybe, $target, $modes);
+}
+
+sub in_moderep {
+
+}
+
+sub out_modereq {
+    my ($to_server, $source_serv, $ch_maybe, $serv_maybe, $modes_maybe) = @_;
+    sprintf ':%s MODEREQ %s %s %s',
+    $source_serv->id,
+    $ch_maybe   ? $ch_maybe->name      : '*',
+    $serv_maybe ?  $serv_maybe->id     : '*',
+    length $modes_maybe ? $modes_maybe : '*';
+}
+
+sub out_moderep {
+    my ($to_server, $source_serv, $channel, $serv_maybe, $mode_str) = @_;
+    sprintf ':%s MODEREP %s %s :%s',
+    $source_serv->id,
+    $channel->name,
+    $serv_maybe ? $serv_maybe->id : '*',
+    $mode_str;
+}
 
 $mod
diff --git a/modules/Channel/ModeSync.module/ModeSync.json b/modules/Channel/ModeSync.module/ModeSync.json
index 48d7419b..8a721549 100644
--- a/modules/Channel/ModeSync.module/ModeSync.json
+++ b/modules/Channel/ModeSync.module/ModeSync.json
@@ -6,5 +6,5 @@
    "description" : "improves channel mode synchronization",
    "name" : "Channel::ModeSync",
    "package" : "M::Channel::ModeSync",
-   "version" : "0.4"
+   "version" : "0.6"
 }
diff --git a/modules/Channel/ModeSync.module/ModeSync.pm b/modules/Channel/ModeSync.module/ModeSync.pm
index c52f5587..a3f2a0f1 100644
--- a/modules/Channel/ModeSync.module/ModeSync.pm
+++ b/modules/Channel/ModeSync.module/ModeSync.pm
@@ -62,4 +62,52 @@ sub cmodes_changed {
 
 }
 
+# handle_modereq()
+#
+# $source_serv  server object source
+#
+# $ch_maybe     channel object or undef if it is for all channels
+#
+# $target       server object target or undef if it is network-wide
+#
+# $modes        string of mode letters in the perspective of the source server
+#               or undef if requesting all modes
+#
+sub handle_modereq {
+    my ($msg, $source_serv, $ch_maybe, $target, $modes) = @_;
+
+    # if the modes are missing, a channel must be present.
+    # this indicates a network-wide sync of all modes on a channel.
+    return if !$ch_maybe && !defined $modes;
+
+    my @forward_args = (modereq => $source_serv, $ch_maybe, $target, $modes);
+
+    # this is not for me; forward.
+    if (defined $target && $target ne $me->id) {
+        $target = $pool->lookup_server($target) or return;
+        return $msg->forward_to($target, @forward_args);
+    }
+
+    # Safe point - we will handle this request.
+    my @channels = $ch_maybe ? $ch_maybe : $pool->channels;
+    foreach my $channel (@channels) {
+
+        # map mode letters in the perspective of $source_serv to names.
+        my @mode_names = map $source_serv->cmode_name($_), split //, $modes;
+
+        # construct a mode string in the perspective of $me with these modes.
+        my $mode_str = $channel->mode_string_with($me, @mode_names);
+        next if !length $mode_str;
+
+        $source_serv->{location}->fire_command(moderep =>
+            $me, $channel, $target, $mode_str
+        );
+    }
+
+    # unless this was addressed specifically to me, forward.
+    $msg->forward(@forward_args) if !defined $target;
+
+    return 1;
+}
+
 $mod
diff --git a/modules/ircd.module/channel.module/channel.json b/modules/ircd.module/channel.module/channel.json
index 16ab44ea..27850b34 100644
--- a/modules/ircd.module/channel.module/channel.json
+++ b/modules/ircd.module/channel.module/channel.json
@@ -8,5 +8,5 @@
    "no_bless" : 1,
    "package" : "channel",
    "preserve_sym" : 1,
-   "version" : "12.09"
+   "version" : "12.12"
 }
diff --git a/modules/ircd.module/channel.module/channel.pm b/modules/ircd.module/channel.module/channel.pm
index 2265da51..d10731ce 100644
--- a/modules/ircd.module/channel.module/channel.pm
+++ b/modules/ircd.module/channel.module/channel.pm
@@ -431,6 +431,9 @@ sub handle_mode_string {
 
 }
 
+sub modes_with { ... }
+sub mode_string_with { ... }
+
 # returns a +modes string.
 sub mode_string        { _mode_string(0, @_) }
 sub mode_string_hidden { _mode_string(1, @_) }