diff --git a/dr_botzo/seen/ircplugin.py b/dr_botzo/seen/ircplugin.py
index f8fe5bd..61040fa 100644
--- a/dr_botzo/seen/ircplugin.py
+++ b/dr_botzo/seen/ircplugin.py
@@ -21,9 +21,8 @@ class Seen(Plugin):
         """Hook handler functions into the IRC library."""
 
         self.connection.add_global_handler('pubmsg', self.handle_seeing)
-        self.connection.add_global_handler('privmsg', self.handle_seeing)
 
-        self.connection.reactor.add_global_regex_handler(['pubmsg', 'privmsg'], r'^!seen\s+(\S+)$', self.handle_seen)
+        self.connection.reactor.add_global_regex_handler(['pubmsg'], r'^!seen\s+(\S+)$', self.handle_seen)
 
         super(Seen, self).start()
 
@@ -31,9 +30,8 @@ class Seen(Plugin):
         """Unhook handler functions into the IRC library."""
 
         self.connection.remove_global_handler('pubmsg', self.handle_seeing)
-        self.connection.remove_global_handler('privmsg', self.handle_seeing)
 
-        self.connection.reactor.remove_global_regex_handler(['pubmsg', 'privmsg'], self.handle_seen)
+        self.connection.reactor.remove_global_regex_handler(['pubmsg'], self.handle_seen)
 
         super(Seen, self).stop()