diff --git a/src/main/java/ch/njol/skript/Skript.java b/src/main/java/ch/njol/skript/Skript.java
index dc4c742ce58..3bac50a805d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/ch/njol/skript/Skript.java
+++ b/src/main/java/ch/njol/skript/Skript.java
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 import ch.njol.skript.lang.Trigger;
 import ch.njol.skript.lang.TriggerItem;
 import ch.njol.skript.lang.util.SimpleExpression;
+import ch.njol.skript.localization.ArgsMessage;
 import ch.njol.skript.localization.Language;
 import ch.njol.skript.localization.Message;
 import ch.njol.skript.localization.PluralizingArgsMessage;
@@ -74,10 +75,8 @@
 import com.google.gson.Gson;
 
 import org.bstats.bukkit.Metrics;
-import org.bukkit.Bukkit;
-import org.bukkit.ChatColor;
-import org.bukkit.Material;
-import org.bukkit.Server;
+import org.bstats.charts.SimplePie;
+import org.bukkit.*;
 import org.bukkit.command.CommandSender;
 import org.bukkit.command.PluginCommand;
 import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
@@ -88,6 +87,7 @@
 import org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerJoinEvent;
 import org.bukkit.event.server.PluginDisableEvent;
 import org.bukkit.event.server.ServerCommandEvent;
+import org.bukkit.event.server.ServerLoadEvent;
 import org.bukkit.plugin.Plugin;
 import org.bukkit.plugin.PluginDescriptionFile;
 import org.bukkit.plugin.java.JavaPlugin;
@@ -235,6 +235,17 @@ public static Version getVersion() {
 		m_no_scripts = new Message("skript.no scripts");
 	private static final PluralizingArgsMessage m_scripts_loaded = new PluralizingArgsMessage("skript.scripts loaded");
 
+	private static final Message WARNING_MESSAGE = new Message("skript.warning message");
+	private static final Message RESTART_MESSAGE = new Message("skript.restart message");
+
+	public static String getWarningMessage() {
+		return WARNING_MESSAGE.getValueOrDefault("It appears that /reload or another plugin reloaded Skript. This is not supported behaviour and may cause issues.");
+	}
+
+	public static String getRestartMessage() {
+		return RESTART_MESSAGE.getValueOrDefault("Please consider restarting the server instead.");
+	}
+
 	public static ServerPlatform getServerPlatform() {
 		if (classExists("net.glowstone.GlowServer")) {
 			return ServerPlatform.BUKKIT_GLOWSTONE; // Glowstone has timings too, so must check for it first
@@ -863,6 +874,25 @@ public void run() {
 			}
 		}, this);
 
+		// Send a warning to console when the plugin is reloaded
+		Bukkit.getPluginManager().registerEvents(new Listener() {
+			@EventHandler
+			public void onServerReload(ServerLoadEvent event) {
+				if ((event.getType() != ServerLoadEvent.LoadType.RELOAD))
+					return;
+
+				for (OfflinePlayer player : Bukkit.getOperators()) {
+					if (player.isOnline()) {
+						player.getPlayer().sendMessage(ChatColor.YELLOW + getWarningMessage());
+						player.getPlayer().sendMessage(ChatColor.YELLOW + getRestartMessage());
+					}
+				}
+
+				Skript.warning(getWarningMessage());
+				Skript.warning(getRestartMessage());
+			}
+		}, this);
+
 		// Tell Timings that we are here!
 		SkriptTimings.setSkript(this);
 	}
diff --git a/src/main/resources/lang/english.lang b/src/main/resources/lang/english.lang
index 3bb49c855dc..ad2b1eb8ef9 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/lang/english.lang
+++ b/src/main/resources/lang/english.lang
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ skript:
 	no errors: All scripts loaded without errors.
 	scripts loaded: Loaded %s script¦¦s¦ with a total of %s structure¦¦s¦ in %s
 	finished loading: Finished loading.
+	warning message: It appears that /reload or another plugin reloaded Skript. This is not supported behaviour and may cause issues.
+	restart message: Please consider restarting the server instead.
 
 # -- Skript command --
 skript command: