diff --git a/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/listener/AuthMePlayerListener.java b/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/listener/AuthMePlayerListener.java
index 89b75285..502d2f4f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/listener/AuthMePlayerListener.java
+++ b/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/listener/AuthMePlayerListener.java
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ public class AuthMePlayerListener implements Listener {
      */
     @EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.HIGHEST)
     public void onPlayerJoin(PlayerJoinEvent event) {
-        if (event.getPlayer() == null) {
+        if (event.getPlayer() == null || Utils.isNPC(event.getPlayer())) {
             return;
         }
 
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ public class AuthMePlayerListener implements Listener {
     public void onPreLogin(AsyncPlayerPreLoginEvent event) {
         final String name = event.getName().toLowerCase();
         final Player player = Utils.getPlayer(name);
-        if (player == null) {
+        if (player == null || Utils.isNPC(player)) {
             return;
         }
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/util/Utils.java b/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/util/Utils.java
index bf8821ab..99a01f8f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/util/Utils.java
+++ b/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/util/Utils.java
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ public final class Utils {
 
     // TODO: Move to a Manager
     public static boolean checkAuth(Player player) {
-        if (player == null || Utils.isUnrestricted(player)) {
+        if (player == null || Utils.isUnrestricted(player) || Utils.isNPC(player)) {
             return true;
         }