--- deliantra/server/lib/cf.pm	2007/09/02 04:57:14	1.352
+++ deliantra/server/lib/cf.pm	2007/09/02 08:43:46	1.353
@@ -2536,7 +2536,8 @@
       # send meta info to client, if not yet sent
       unless (exists $self->{channel}{$channel->{id}}) {
          $self->{channel}{$channel->{id}} = $channel;
-         $self->ext_msg (channel_info => $channel);
+         $self->ext_msg (channel_info => $channel)
+            if $self->can_msg;
       }
 
       $channel = $channel->{id};