diff --git a/PBot/Plugins/Counter.pm b/PBot/Plugins/Counter.pm
index 05a8df30..f97e189f 100644
--- a/PBot/Plugins/Counter.pm
+++ b/PBot/Plugins/Counter.pm
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ SQL
 CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS Triggers (
   channel     TEXT,
   trigger     TEXT,
-  target      TEXT,
+  target      TEXT
 )
 SQL
 
@@ -588,6 +588,8 @@ sub on_public {
   my ($nick, $user, $host, $msg) = ($event->{event}->nick, $event->{event}->user, $event->{event}->host, $event->{event}->args);
   my $channel = $event->{event}->{to}[0];
 
+  return 0 if $event->{interpreted};
+
   if ($self->{pbot}->{ignorelist}->check_ignore($nick, $user, $host, $channel, 1)) {
     my $admin = $self->{pbot}->{admins}->loggedin($channel, "$nick!$user\@$host");
     if (!defined $admin || $admin->{level} < 10) {