diff --git a/PBot/PBot.pm b/PBot/PBot.pm
index 2e1bbbb2..3e0c4e19 100644
--- a/PBot/PBot.pm
+++ b/PBot/PBot.pm
@@ -454,6 +454,7 @@ sub cmd_reload {
         },
 
         'blacklist' => sub {
+            $self->{blacklist}->clear_blacklist;
             $self->{blacklist}->load_blacklist;
             return "Blacklist reloaded.";
         },