diff --git a/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/listener/AuthMePlayerListener.java b/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/listener/AuthMePlayerListener.java
index 43044ac8..01222ae6 100644
--- a/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/listener/AuthMePlayerListener.java
+++ b/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/listener/AuthMePlayerListener.java
@@ -57,6 +57,10 @@ public class AuthMePlayerListener implements Listener {
      * @param event AsyncPlayerChatEvent
      */
     private void handleChat(AsyncPlayerChatEvent event) {
+        if (Settings.isChatAllowed || Utils.checkAuth(event.getPlayer())) {
+            return;
+        }
+
         Player player = event.getPlayer();
         for (Player p : Utils.getOnlinePlayers()) {
             if (!PlayerCache.getInstance().isAuthenticated(p.getName())) {
@@ -64,14 +68,6 @@ public class AuthMePlayerListener implements Listener {
             }
         }
 
-        if (Settings.isChatAllowed) {
-            return;
-        }
-
-        if (Utils.checkAuth(player)) {
-            return;
-        }
-
         event.setCancelled(true);
         if (plugin.database.isAuthAvailable(player.getName().toLowerCase())) {
             m.send(player, MessageKey.LOGIN_MESSAGE);