diff --git a/code/game/verbs/ooc.dm b/code/game/verbs/ooc.dm
index 4505663b0c4..61ec3c862ee 100644
--- a/code/game/verbs/ooc.dm
+++ b/code/game/verbs/ooc.dm
@@ -120,18 +120,19 @@ var/global/normal_ooc_colour = "#002eb8"
 	log_ooc("(LOCAL) [mob.name]/[key] : [msg]")
 	var/list/heard = get_mobs_in_view(7, src.mob)
 	var/mob/S = src.mob
-	
+
 	var/display_name = S.key
 	if(S.stat != DEAD)
 		display_name = S.name
-	
+
 	// Handle non-admins
 	for(var/mob/M in heard)
 		if(!M.client)
 			continue
 		var/client/C = M.client
-		if (C in admins)
-			continue //they are handled after that
+		if(C in admins)
+			if(C.holder.rights | R_MENTOR)
+				continue //they are handled after that
 
 		if(C.prefs.toggles & CHAT_LOOC)
 			if(holder)
@@ -141,15 +142,16 @@ var/global/normal_ooc_colour = "#002eb8"
 					else
 						display_name = holder.fakekey
 			C << "<font color='#6699CC'><span class='ooc'><span class='prefix'>LOOC:</span> <EM>[display_name]:</EM> <span class='message'>[msg]</span></span></font>"
-	
+
 	// Now handle admins
 	display_name = S.key
 	if(S.stat != DEAD)
 		display_name = "[S.name]/([S.key])"
-	
+
 	for(var/client/C in admins)
-		if(C.prefs.toggles & CHAT_LOOC)
-			var/prefix = "(R)LOOC"
-			if (C.mob in heard)
-				prefix = "LOOC"
-			C << "<font color='#6699CC'><span class='ooc'><span class='prefix'>[prefix]:</span> <EM>[display_name]:</EM> <span class='message'>[msg]</span></span></font>"
+		if(C.holder.rights | R_MENTOR)
+			if(C.prefs.toggles & CHAT_LOOC)
+				var/prefix = "(R)LOOC"
+				if (C.mob in heard)
+					prefix = "LOOC"
+				C << "<font color='#6699CC'><span class='ooc'><span class='prefix'>[prefix]:</span> <EM>[display_name]:</EM> <span class='message'>[msg]</span></span></font>"