diff --git a/apps/i2ptunnel/java/src/net/i2p/i2ptunnel/I2PTunnelIRCClient.java b/apps/i2ptunnel/java/src/net/i2p/i2ptunnel/I2PTunnelIRCClient.java
index 52c6287e1..5f6509060 100644
--- a/apps/i2ptunnel/java/src/net/i2p/i2ptunnel/I2PTunnelIRCClient.java
+++ b/apps/i2ptunnel/java/src/net/i2p/i2ptunnel/I2PTunnelIRCClient.java
@@ -332,6 +332,7 @@ public class I2PTunnelIRCClient extends I2PTunnelClientBase implements Runnable
                 "NICK",
                 // "QUIT", // replace with a filtered QUIT to hide client quit messages
                 "SILENCE",
+                "MAP", // seems safe enough, the ircd should protect themselves though
                 "PART",
                 "OPER",
                 "PING",
diff --git a/history.txt b/history.txt
index 649ab2e11..6b6b4e2c3 100644
--- a/history.txt
+++ b/history.txt
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
-$Id: history.txt,v 1.296 2005/10/14 10:05:26 jrandom Exp $
+$Id: history.txt,v 1.297 2005/10/14 11:02:38 jrandom Exp $
 
 2005-10-14  jrandom
     * More explicit filter for linux/PPC building (thanks anon!)
     * Fixed Syndie's Sucker to not explicitly reference something only found
       in sun's JVM (thanks cervantes!)
+    * Don't filter IRC "MAP" messages (not critical, but it doesn't hurt)
 
 * 2005-10-14  0.6.1.3 released