diff --git a/public/js/app.js b/public/js/app.js
index a114bc2fb0..1fa78a24df 100644
--- a/public/js/app.js
+++ b/public/js/app.js
@@ -229,7 +229,9 @@ window.habitrpg = angular.module('habitrpg',
               $rootScope.$broadcast('responseError', "The site has been updated and the page needs to refresh. The last action has not been recorded, please refresh and try again.");
 
             } else if (response.data.code && response.data.code === 'ACCOUNT_SUSPENDED') {
-              $rootScope.openModal('suspended',{keyboard: false,backdrop: 'static',size: 'lg',controller:'AuthCtrl'});
+              confirm(response.data.err);
+              localStorage.clear();
+              window.location.href = '/logout';
 
             // 400 range?
             } else if (response < 500) {
diff --git a/src/controllers/hall.js b/src/controllers/hall.js
index cc87862707..d3a2796476 100644
--- a/src/controllers/hall.js
+++ b/src/controllers/hall.js
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ api.updateHero = function(req,res,next) {
         && User.schema.paths[req.body.itemPath]) {
         shared.dotSet(member, req.body.itemPath, req.body.itemVal); // Sanitization at 5c30944 (deemed unnecessary)
       }
-      if (req.body.auth.blocked) member.auth.blocked = req.body.auth.blocked;
+      if (_.isBoolean(req.body.auth.blocked)) member.auth.blocked = req.body.auth.blocked;
       member.save(cb);
     }
   ], function(err, saved){
diff --git a/views/shared/modals/settings.jade b/views/shared/modals/settings.jade
index 8f64e3b639..b5728fb551 100644
--- a/views/shared/modals/settings.jade
+++ b/views/shared/modals/settings.jade
@@ -8,18 +8,6 @@ script(type='text/ng-template', id='modals/reset.html')
     button.btn.btn-default(ng-click='$close();')=env.t('neverMind')
     button.btn.btn-danger(ng-click='$close(); reset()')=env.t('resetDo')
 
-script(type='text/ng-template', id='modals/suspended.html')
-  .modal-header
-    h4 Account Suspended
-  .modal-body
-    p This account has been suspended. Please contact <a href='mailto:leslie@habitrpg.com' target='_blank'>leslie@habitrpg.com</a> for further assistance.
-    hr
-    p Account UUID: {{::user._id}}
-    a(ng-click='logout()')
-      span.glyphicon.glyphicon-log-out
-      |&nbsp;
-      =env.t('logout')
-
 script(type='text/ng-template', id='modals/restore.html')
   .modal-header
     h4=env.t('fixValues')