diff --git a/src/schemas/channel/channelSchema.js b/src/schemas/channel/channelSchema.js
index 8642aae..32eb67a 100644
--- a/src/schemas/channel/channelSchema.js
+++ b/src/schemas/channel/channelSchema.js
@@ -470,13 +470,27 @@ channelSchema.methods.permCheck = async function (user, perm){
 channelSchema.methods.checkBanByUserDoc = async function(userDB){
     var foundBan = null;
 
-    this.banList.forEach((ban) => {
-        if(ban.user != null){
-            if(ban.user.toString() == userDB._id.toString()){
-                foundBan = ban;
+    //this needs to be a for loop for async
+    //this.banList.forEach((ban) => {
+    for(banIndex in this.banList){
+
+        if(this.banList[banIndex].user != null){
+            if(this.banList[banIndex].user.toString() == userDB._id.toString()){
+                foundBan = this.banList[banIndex];
+            }
+            
+            //If this bans alts are banned
+            if(this.banList[banIndex].banAlts){
+                //Populate the user of the current ban being checked
+                await this.populate(`banList.${banIndex}.user`);
+
+                //If this is an alt of the banned user
+                if(await this.banList[banIndex].user.altCheck(userDB)){
+                    foundBan = this.banList[banIndex];
+                }
             }
         }
-    });
+    }
 
     return foundBan;
 }
diff --git a/src/schemas/user/userSchema.js b/src/schemas/user/userSchema.js
index e6517f0..ab84e66 100644
--- a/src/schemas/user/userSchema.js
+++ b/src/schemas/user/userSchema.js
@@ -633,6 +633,21 @@ userSchema.methods.changePassword = async function(passChange){
 
 }
 
+userSchema.methods.altCheck = async function(userDB){
+    //Found alt flag
+    let foundAlt = false;
+
+    for(alt in this.alts){
+        //If we found a match
+        if(this.alts[alt]._id.toString() == userDB._id.toString()){
+            foundAlt = true;
+        }
+    }
+
+    //return the results
+    return foundAlt;
+}
+
 userSchema.methods.nuke = async function(pass){
     //Check we have a confirmation password
     if(pass == "" || pass == null){