diff --git a/XIVChatPlugin/GameFunctions.cs b/XIVChatPlugin/GameFunctions.cs
index 4ec3a21..e839f9e 100644
--- a/XIVChatPlugin/GameFunctions.cs
+++ b/XIVChatPlugin/GameFunctions.cs
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ namespace XIVChatPlugin {
 
         private delegate byte IsInputDelegate(IntPtr a1);
 
+        private delegate byte IsInputAfkDelegate();
+
         private delegate byte RequestFriendListDelegate(IntPtr manager);
 
         private delegate int FormatFriendListNameDelegate(long a1, long a2, long a3, int a4, IntPtr data, long a6);
@@ -36,6 +38,7 @@ namespace XIVChatPlugin {
         private delegate IntPtr XivStringDtorDelegate(IntPtr memory);
 
         private readonly Hook<IsInputDelegate>? _isInputHook;
+        private readonly Hook<IsInputAfkDelegate>? _isInputAfkHook;
         private readonly Hook<RequestFriendListDelegate>? _friendListHook;
         private readonly Hook<FormatFriendListNameDelegate>? _formatHook;
         private readonly Hook<OnReceiveFriendListChunkDelegate>? _receiveChunkHook;
@@ -48,7 +51,14 @@ namespace XIVChatPlugin {
         private readonly XivStringCtorDelegate? _xivStringCtor;
         private readonly XivStringDtorDelegate? _xivStringDtor;
 
-        internal bool HadInput { get; set; }
+        [Flags]
+        private enum InputSetters {
+            None = 0,
+            Normal = 1 << 0,
+            Afk = 1 << 1,
+        }
+
+        private InputSetters HadInput { get; set; } = InputSetters.None;
         private IntPtr UiModulePtr { get; }
         private IntPtr ColourHandler { get; }
         private IntPtr ColourLookup { get; }
@@ -70,6 +80,7 @@ namespace XIVChatPlugin {
             var getUiModulePtr = this.Plugin.ScanText("E8 ?? ?? ?? ?? 48 83 7F ?? 00 48 8B F0");
             var easierProcessChatBoxPtr = this.Plugin.ScanText("48 89 5C 24 ?? 57 48 83 EC 20 48 8B FA 48 8B D9 45 84 C9");
             var inputPtr = this.Plugin.ScanText("80 B9 ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? 0F 9C C0");
+            var inputAfkPtr = this.Plugin.ScanText("E8 ?? ?? ?? ?? 0F 28 74 24 ?? 0F B6 F0");
             var friendListPtr = this.Plugin.ScanText("40 53 48 81 EC 80 0F 00 00 48 8B 05 ?? ?? ?? ?? 48 33 C4 48 89 84 24 ?? ?? ?? ?? 48 8B D9 48 8B 0D ?? ?? ?? ?? E8 ?? ?? ?? ?? 48 85 C0 0F 84 ?? ?? ?? ?? 44 0F B6 43 ?? 33 C9");
             var formatPtr = this.Plugin.ScanText("48 89 5C 24 ?? 48 89 6C 24 ?? 48 89 74 24 ?? 41 56 48 83 EC 30 48 8B 6C 24 ??");
             var recvChunkPtr = this.Plugin.ScanText("48 89 5C 24 ?? 56 48 83 EC 20 48 8B 0D ?? ?? ?? ?? 48 8B F2");
@@ -156,7 +167,14 @@ namespace XIVChatPlugin {
 
             if (inputPtr != IntPtr.Zero) {
                 this._isInputHook = new Hook<IsInputDelegate>(inputPtr, new IsInputDelegate(this.IsInputDetour));
-                this._isInputHook.Enable();
+            } else {
+                PluginLog.Warning("Pointer was null, disabling hook: {0}", nameof(inputPtr));
+            }
+
+            if (inputAfkPtr != IntPtr.Zero) {
+                this._isInputAfkHook = new Hook<IsInputAfkDelegate>(inputAfkPtr, new IsInputAfkDelegate(this.IsInputAfkDetour));
+            } else {
+                PluginLog.Warning("Pointer was null, disabling hook: {0}", nameof(inputAfkPtr));
             }
 
             this._friendListHook?.Enable();
@@ -164,6 +182,7 @@ namespace XIVChatPlugin {
             this._receiveChunkHook?.Enable();
             this._chatChannelChangeHook?.Enable();
             this._isInputHook?.Enable();
+            this._isInputAfkHook?.Enable();
 
             if (this._xivStringCtor != null && this._xivStringDtor != null) {
                 this._emptyXivString = Marshal.AllocHGlobal(0x68);
@@ -172,11 +191,20 @@ namespace XIVChatPlugin {
         }
 
         private byte IsInputDetour(IntPtr a1) {
-            if (!this.Plugin.Config.MessagesCountAsInput || !this.HadInput) {
+            if (!this.Plugin.Config.MessagesCountAsInput || this.HadInput == InputSetters.None) {
                 return this._isInputHook!.Original(a1);
             }
 
-            this.HadInput = false;
+            this.HadInput &= ~InputSetters.Normal;
+            return 1;
+        }
+
+        private byte IsInputAfkDetour() {
+            if (!this.Plugin.Config.MessagesCountAsInput || this.HadInput == InputSetters.None) {
+                return this._isInputAfkHook!.Original();
+            }
+
+            this.HadInput &= ~InputSetters.Afk;
             return 1;
         }
 
@@ -226,7 +254,7 @@ namespace XIVChatPlugin {
                 return;
             }
 
-            this.HadInput = true;
+            this.HadInput = InputSetters.Normal | InputSetters.Afk;
 
             var uiModule = this._getUiModule(Marshal.ReadIntPtr(this.UiModulePtr));
 
@@ -351,6 +379,7 @@ namespace XIVChatPlugin {
             this._receiveChunkHook?.Dispose();
             this._chatChannelChangeHook?.Dispose();
             this._isInputHook?.Dispose();
+            this._isInputAfkHook?.Dispose();
 
             if (this._emptyXivString != IntPtr.Zero) {
                 this._xivStringDtor?.Invoke(this._emptyXivString);