diff --git a/modular_bandastation/tts/code/hear.dm b/modular_bandastation/tts/code/hear.dm
index 9958a5f4d6923..9c5c7cd103e9d 100644
--- a/modular_bandastation/tts/code/hear.dm
+++ b/modular_bandastation/tts/code/hear.dm
@@ -10,13 +10,13 @@
 
 /mob/living/Hear(message, atom/movable/speaker, datum/language/message_language, raw_message, radio_freq, list/spans, list/message_mods, message_range)
     . = ..()
-    if(!.)
+    if(!. || (message_mods[MODE_CUSTOM_SAY_EMOTE] && message_mods[MODE_CUSTOM_SAY_ERASE_INPUT]))
         return
     speaker.cast_tts(src, raw_message, effect = radio_freq ? /datum/singleton/sound_effect/radio : null)
 
 /mob/dead/observer/Hear(message, atom/movable/speaker, message_language, raw_message, radio_freq, list/spans, list/message_mods, message_range)
     . = ..()
-    if(!.)
+    if(!. || (message_mods[MODE_CUSTOM_SAY_EMOTE] && message_mods[MODE_CUSTOM_SAY_ERASE_INPUT]))
         return
     speaker.cast_tts(src, raw_message, effect = radio_freq ? /datum/singleton/sound_effect/radio : null)