diff --git a/src/engine/console.h b/src/engine/console.h
index f33ec45bc..dace3fac1 100644
--- a/src/engine/console.h
+++ b/src/engine/console.h
@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@ public:
 		virtual const char *GetString(unsigned Index) = 0;
 		virtual ColorHSLA GetColor(unsigned Index, bool Light) = 0;
 
+		virtual void RemoveArgument(unsigned Index) = 0;
+
 		int NumArguments() const { return m_NumArgs; }
 		int m_ClientID;
 
diff --git a/src/engine/server/server.cpp b/src/engine/server/server.cpp
index cdf4cba1a..9eaa2054c 100644
--- a/src/engine/server/server.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/server/server.cpp
@@ -146,6 +146,7 @@ void CServerBan::InitServerBan(IConsole *pConsole, IStorage *pStorage, CServer *
 
 	// overwrites base command, todo: improve this
 	Console()->Register("ban", "s[ip|id] ?i[minutes] r[reason]", CFGFLAG_SERVER|CFGFLAG_STORE, ConBanExt, this, "Ban player with ip/client id for x minutes for any reason");
+	Console()->Register("ban_region", "s[region] s[ip|id] ?i[minutes] r[reason]", CFGFLAG_SERVER|CFGFLAG_STORE, ConBanRegion, this, "Ban player in a region");
 }
 
 template<class T>
@@ -245,6 +246,15 @@ void CServerBan::ConBanExt(IConsole::IResult *pResult, void *pUser)
 		ConBan(pResult, pUser);
 }
 
+void CServerBan::ConBanRegion(IConsole::IResult *pResult, void *pUser)
+{
+	const char *pRegion = pResult->GetString(0);
+	if(str_comp_nocase(pRegion, g_Config.m_SvSqlServerName))
+		return;
+
+	pResult->RemoveArgument(0);
+	ConBanExt(pResult, pUser);
+}
 
 void CServer::CClient::Reset()
 {
diff --git a/src/engine/server/server.h b/src/engine/server/server.h
index c68bb1f9b..fa38f2f35 100644
--- a/src/engine/server/server.h
+++ b/src/engine/server/server.h
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ public:
 	virtual int BanRange(const CNetRange *pRange, int Seconds, const char *pReason);
 
 	static void ConBanExt(class IConsole::IResult *pResult, void *pUser);
+	static void ConBanRegion(class IConsole::IResult *pResult, void *pUser);
 };
 
 
diff --git a/src/engine/shared/console.h b/src/engine/shared/console.h
index 5ffb247f0..8ac40736c 100644
--- a/src/engine/shared/console.h
+++ b/src/engine/shared/console.h
@@ -121,6 +121,15 @@ class CConsole : public IConsole
 		virtual float GetFloat(unsigned Index);
 		virtual ColorHSLA GetColor(unsigned Index, bool Light);
 
+		virtual void RemoveArgument(unsigned Index)
+		{
+			dbg_assert(Index < m_NumArgs, "invalid argument index");
+			for(unsigned i = Index; i < m_NumArgs - 1; i++)
+				m_apArgs[i] = m_apArgs[i + 1];
+
+			m_apArgs[m_NumArgs--] = 0;
+		}
+
 		// DDRace
 
 		enum