diff --git a/src/game/ddracecommands.h b/src/game/ddracecommands.h
index 554fd1a8b..9dbee4244 100644
--- a/src/game/ddracecommands.h
+++ b/src/game/ddracecommands.h
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ CONSOLE_COMMAND("muteip", "s[ip] i[seconds]", CFGFLAG_SERVER, ConMuteIP, this, "
 CONSOLE_COMMAND("unmute", "v[id]", CFGFLAG_SERVER, ConUnmute, this, "")
 CONSOLE_COMMAND("mutes", "", CFGFLAG_SERVER, ConMutes, this, "")
 CONSOLE_COMMAND("moderate", "", CFGFLAG_SERVER, ConModerate, this, "Enables/disables active moderator mode for the player")
+CONSOLE_COMMAND("vote_no", "", CFGFLAG_SERVER, ConVoteNo, this, "Same as \"vote no\", used by helpers")
 
 CONSOLE_COMMAND("freezehammer", "v[id]", CFGFLAG_SERVER|CMDFLAG_TEST, ConFreezeHammer, this, "Gives a player Freeze Hammer")
 CONSOLE_COMMAND("unfreezehammer", "v[id]", CFGFLAG_SERVER|CMDFLAG_TEST, ConUnFreezeHammer, this, "Removes Freeze Hammer from a player")
diff --git a/src/game/server/ddracecommands.cpp b/src/game/server/ddracecommands.cpp
index 0feb6fa97..8bc2a19dc 100644
--- a/src/game/server/ddracecommands.cpp
+++ b/src/game/server/ddracecommands.cpp
@@ -573,3 +573,20 @@ void CGameContext::ConUnFreezeHammer(IConsole::IResult *pResult, void *pUserData
 
 	pChr->m_FreezeHammer = false;
 }
+void CGameContext::ConVoteNo(IConsole::IResult *pResult, void *pUserData)
+{
+	CGameContext *pSelf = (CGameContext *)pUserData;
+	
+	// check if there is a vote running
+	if(!pSelf->m_VoteCloseTime)
+		return;
+	
+	pSelf->m_VoteEnforce = CGameContext::VOTE_ENFORCE_NO_ADMIN;
+	pSelf->m_VoteEnforcer = pResult->m_ClientID;
+	char aBuf[256];
+	str_format(aBuf, sizeof(aBuf), "%s forced vote %s", pResult->GetString(0), 
+			 pSelf->m_apPlayers[pResult->m_ClientID]->GetAuthStateName(true));
+	pSelf->SendChatTarget(-1, aBuf);
+	str_format(aBuf, sizeof(aBuf), "forcing vote %s", pResult->GetString(0));
+	pSelf->Console()->Print(IConsole::OUTPUT_LEVEL_STANDARD, "server", aBuf);
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/game/server/gamecontext.cpp b/src/game/server/gamecontext.cpp
index 5f1aa3415..191bc79e1 100644
--- a/src/game/server/gamecontext.cpp
+++ b/src/game/server/gamecontext.cpp
@@ -2421,7 +2421,8 @@ void CGameContext::ConVote(IConsole::IResult *pResult, void *pUserData)
 		pSelf->m_VoteEnforce = CGameContext::VOTE_ENFORCE_NO_ADMIN;
 	pSelf->m_VoteEnforcer = pResult->m_ClientID;
 	char aBuf[256];
-	str_format(aBuf, sizeof(aBuf), "moderator forced vote %s", pResult->GetString(0));
+	str_format(aBuf, sizeof(aBuf), "%s forced vote %s", pResult->GetString(0),
+		pSelf->m_apPlayers[pResult->m_ClientID]->GetAuthStateName(true));
 	pSelf->SendChatTarget(-1, aBuf);
 	str_format(aBuf, sizeof(aBuf), "forcing vote %s", pResult->GetString(0));
 	pSelf->Console()->Print(IConsole::OUTPUT_LEVEL_STANDARD, "server", aBuf);
diff --git a/src/game/server/gamecontext.h b/src/game/server/gamecontext.h
index c88c17512..5bb469841 100644
--- a/src/game/server/gamecontext.h
+++ b/src/game/server/gamecontext.h
@@ -336,6 +336,7 @@ private:
 	static void ConSetTimerType(IConsole::IResult *pResult, void *pUserData);
 	static void ConRescue(IConsole::IResult *pResult, void *pUserData);
 	static void ConProtectedKill(IConsole::IResult *pResult, void *pUserData);
+	static void ConVoteNo(IConsole::IResult *pResult, void *pUserData);
 
 	static void ConMute(IConsole::IResult *pResult, void *pUserData);
 	static void ConMuteID(IConsole::IResult *pResult, void *pUserData);
diff --git a/src/game/server/player.cpp b/src/game/server/player.cpp
index aba398ed0..09b05b8cf 100644
--- a/src/game/server/player.cpp
+++ b/src/game/server/player.cpp
@@ -778,3 +778,17 @@ void CPlayer::SpectatePlayerName(const char *pName)
 		}
 	}
 }
+
+const char* CPlayer::GetAuthStateName(bool IsFirstWord)
+{
+	int State = Server()->GetAuthedState(m_ClientID);
+	
+	if(State == IServer::AUTHED_HELPER)
+		return IsFirstWord ? "Helper" : "helper";
+	if(State == IServer::AUTHED_MOD)
+		return IsFirstWord ? "Moderator" : "moderator";
+	if(State == IServer::AUTHED_NO)
+		return IsFirstWord ? "Admin" : "admin";
+	
+	return IsFirstWord ? "User" : "user";
+} 
diff --git a/src/game/server/player.h b/src/game/server/player.h
index 60ce2fce6..7141640bd 100644
--- a/src/game/server/player.h
+++ b/src/game/server/player.h
@@ -160,6 +160,8 @@ public:
 	int Pause(int State, bool Force);
 	int ForcePause(int Time);
 	int IsPaused();
+	
+	const char* GetAuthStateName(bool IsFirstWord = false);
 
 	bool IsPlaying();
 	int64 m_Last_KickVote;