diff --git a/inc/bans.php b/inc/bans.php
index dcca1366..e28aec0a 100644
--- a/inc/bans.php
+++ b/inc/bans.php
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ class Bans {
 		return $ban_list;
 	}
 
-	static public function stream_json($out = false, $filter_ips = false, $filter_staff = false, $board_access = false, $hide_message = false) {
+	static public function stream_json($out = false, $filter_ips = false, $filter_staff = false, $board_access = false, $hide_regexes = []) {
 		$query = query("SELECT ``bans``.*, `username` FROM ``bans``
 			LEFT JOIN ``mods`` ON ``mods``.`id` = `creator`
  			ORDER BY `created` DESC") or error(db_error());
@@ -164,6 +164,14 @@ class Bans {
                 foreach ($bans as &$ban) {
                         $ban['mask'] = self::range_to_string(array($ban['ipstart'], $ban['ipend']));
 
+			$hide_message = false;
+			foreach ($hide_regexes as $regex) {
+				if(preg_match($regex, $ban['reason'])) {
+					$hide_message = true;
+					break;
+				}
+			}
+
 			if ($ban['post'] && !$hide_message) {
 				$post = json_decode($ban['post']);
 				$ban['message'] = $post->body;
diff --git a/templates/themes/public_banlist/theme.php b/templates/themes/public_banlist/theme.php
index 93b78677..c9f7e6f0 100644
--- a/templates/themes/public_banlist/theme.php
+++ b/templates/themes/public_banlist/theme.php
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 
 		public static function gen_json($settings) {
 			ob_start();
-			Bans::stream_json(false, true, true, array(), true);
+			Bans::stream_json(false, true, true, array(), array("/\bcp\b/i"));
 			$out = ob_get_contents();
 			ob_end_clean();
 			return $out;