--- a/src/gtkconv.c	Sat Apr 03 18:01:58 2004 +0000
+++ b/src/gtkconv.c	Sat Apr 03 18:34:29 2004 +0000
@@ -4419,7 +4419,8 @@
 			gaim_sound_play_event(GAIM_SOUND_CHAT_YOU_SAY);
 		else if (flags & GAIM_MESSAGE_RECV) {
 			if ((flags & GAIM_MESSAGE_NICK) &&
-				gaim_prefs_get_bool("/gaim/gtk/sound/enabled/nick_said")) {
+				gaim_prefs_get_bool("/gaim/gtk/sound/enabled/nick_said") &&
+				!(flags & GAIM_MESSAGE_SYSTEM)) {
 
 				gaim_sound_play_event(GAIM_SOUND_CHAT_NICK);
 			}