diff --git "a/api/src/routes/guilds/\043guild_id/bans.ts" "b/api/src/routes/guilds/\043guild_id/bans.ts"
index c73cc3e..5a42568 100644
--- "a/api/src/routes/guilds/\043guild_id/bans.ts"
+++ "b/api/src/routes/guilds/\043guild_id/bans.ts"
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@
 	let bans = await Ban.find({ guild_id: guild_id });
 
 	/* Filter secret from database registry.*/
+	if (banned_user.user_id === banned_user.executor_id) throw DiscordApiErrors.UNKNOWN_BAN;
+	// hide self-bans from view to prevent victim chasing	
 	
 	bans.forEach((registry: BanRegistrySchema) => {
 	delete registry.ip;