diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/cm_initialize.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/cm_initialize.dm
index a7e8ab612bb4..efb92dd1678e 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/cm_initialize.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/cm_initialize.dm
@@ -576,6 +576,11 @@ Additional game mode variables.
 		to_chat(xeno_candidate, SPAN_WARNING("The selected hive does not have a hive core to spawn from!"))
 		return
 
+	for(var/mob_name in hive.banished_ckeys)
+		if(hive.banished_ckeys[mob_name] == xeno_candidate.ckey)
+			to_chat(xeno_candidate, SPAN_WARNING("You are banished from the [hive], you may not rejoin unless the Queen re-admits you or dies."))
+			return
+
 	hive.hive_location.spawn_lesser_drone(xeno_candidate)
 
 	return TRUE
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/xenomorph/xeno_defines.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/xenomorph/xeno_defines.dm
index bb58d2cf2a03..894dd757cb51 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/xenomorph/xeno_defines.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/xenomorph/xeno_defines.dm
@@ -1020,6 +1020,10 @@
 		//This is to prevent people from joining as Forsaken Huggers on the pred ship
 		to_chat(user, SPAN_WARNING("The hive has fallen, you can't join it!"))
 		return FALSE
+	for(var/mob_name in banished_ckeys)
+		if(banished_ckeys[mob_name] == user.ckey)
+			to_chat(user, SPAN_WARNING("You are banished from the [name], you may not rejoin unless the Queen re-admits you or dies."))
+			return FALSE
 
 	update_hugger_limit()