diff --git a/include/channel.h b/include/channel.h
index e666279a..19ca532f 100644
--- a/include/channel.h
+++ b/include/channel.h
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 #define MAXMODEPARAMSSERV 10
 
 #include <setup.h>
+#include "hook.h"
 
 struct Client;
 
@@ -248,7 +249,7 @@ extern void destroy_channel(struct Channel *);
 
 extern int can_send(struct Channel *chptr, struct Client *who,
 		    struct membership *);
-extern bool flood_attack_channel(int p_or_n, struct Client *source_p,
+extern bool flood_attack_channel(enum message_type msgtype, struct Client *source_p,
 				struct Channel *chptr, char *chname);
 struct matchset;
 extern int is_banned(struct Channel *chptr, struct Client *who,
diff --git a/ircd/channel.c b/ircd/channel.c
index 17b840cc..9c67aaab 100644
--- a/ircd/channel.c
+++ b/ircd/channel.c
@@ -861,7 +861,7 @@ can_send(struct Channel *chptr, struct Client *source_p, struct membership *mspt
  * side effects	- check for flood attack on target chptr
  */
 bool
-flood_attack_channel(int p_or_n, struct Client *source_p, struct Channel *chptr, char *chname)
+flood_attack_channel(enum message_type msgtype, struct Client *source_p, struct Channel *chptr, char *chname)
 {
 	int delta;
 
@@ -894,7 +894,7 @@ flood_attack_channel(int p_or_n, struct Client *source_p, struct Channel *chptr,
 				/* Add a bit of penalty */
 				chptr->received_number_of_privmsgs += 2;
 			}
-			if(MyClient(source_p) && (p_or_n != 1))
+			if(MyClient(source_p) && (msgtype != MESSAGE_TYPE_NOTICE))
 				sendto_one(source_p,
 					   ":%s NOTICE %s :*** Message to %s throttled due to flooding",
 					   me.name, source_p->name, chptr->chname);