diff --git a/src/commands/unloggedin.py b/src/commands/unloggedin.py
index 08f9e3a2c5..40894c8a09 100644
--- a/src/commands/unloggedin.py
+++ b/src/commands/unloggedin.py
@@ -15,6 +15,11 @@ def cmd_connect(command):
 
     session = command.session
 
+    # Check whether command is being issued in-game
+    if str(session.get_pobject()) != 'None':
+        session.msg("Connect command unavailable in-game")
+        return
+
     # Argument check.
     # Fail gracefully if no argument is provided
     if not command.command_argument:
@@ -51,6 +56,11 @@ def cmd_create(command):
     """
     session = command.session
 
+    #If this command is issued in game,
+    if str(session.get_pobject()) != 'None':
+        session.msg("Create command unavailable in-game")
+        return
+    
     # Argument check.
     # Fail gracefully if no argument is provided
     if not command.command_argument: