diff --git a/indra/newview/llfloaterimnearbychat.cpp b/indra/newview/llfloaterimnearbychat.cpp
index 49937cedefaae65a25be151bcb9161477e72f7bf..7c63168f0d1632e6eea80266889ca4bd279eaae8 100644
--- a/indra/newview/llfloaterimnearbychat.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/llfloaterimnearbychat.cpp
@@ -965,7 +965,7 @@ class LLChatCommandHandler : public LLCommandHandler
 {
 public:
 	// not allowed from outside the app
-	LLChatCommandHandler() : LLCommandHandler("chat", UNTRUSTED_BLOCK) { }
+	LLChatCommandHandler() : LLCommandHandler("chat", UNTRUSTED_THROTTLE) { }
 
     // Your code here
 	bool handle(const LLSD& tokens, const LLSD& query_map,