diff --git a/Server/Program.cs b/Server/Program.cs
index aae6967..bc698c2 100644
--- a/Server/Program.cs
+++ b/Server/Program.cs
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ DiscordBot bot = new DiscordBot();
 bot.Run();
 
 server.ClientJoined += (c, _) => {
+    if (Settings.Instance.BanList.Enabled && (Settings.Instance.BanList.Players.Contains(c.Id) || Settings.Instance.BanList.IpAddresses.Contains(
+            ((IPEndPoint)c.Socket!.RemoteEndPoint!).Address.ToString())))
+        throw new Exception($"Banned player attempted join: {c.Name}");
     c.Metadata["shineSync"] = new ConcurrentBag<int>();
     c.Metadata["loadedSave"] = false;
     c.Metadata["scenario"] = (byte?)0;
diff --git a/Server/Settings.cs b/Server/Settings.cs
index 2657495..be6948e 100644
--- a/Server/Settings.cs
+++ b/Server/Settings.cs
@@ -56,11 +56,6 @@ public class Settings {
         public bool MergeEnabled { get; set; } = false;
     }
 
-    public class HiddenPlayers {
-        public bool Enabled { get; set; } = false;
-        public List<Guid> Players { get; set; } = new List<Guid>();
-    }
-
     public class BannedPlayers {
         public bool Enabled { get; set; } = false;
         public List<Guid> Players { get; set; } = new List<Guid>();