diff --git a/OpenRA.Game/Network/UnitOrders.cs b/OpenRA.Game/Network/UnitOrders.cs
index 6a3fa4b1c5..2e506bc31f 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Game/Network/UnitOrders.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Game/Network/UnitOrders.cs
@@ -53,7 +53,8 @@ namespace OpenRA.Network
 				case "DisableChatEntry":
 					{
 						// Order must originate from the server
-						if (clientId != 0)
+						// Don't disable chat in replays
+						if (clientId != 0 || (world != null && world.IsReplay))
 							break;
 
 						// Server may send MaxValue to indicate that it is disabled until further notice
diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Widgets/Logic/Ingame/IngameChatLogic.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Widgets/Logic/Ingame/IngameChatLogic.cs
index 54eafa8b7d..7af512209e 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Widgets/Logic/Ingame/IngameChatLogic.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Widgets/Logic/Ingame/IngameChatLogic.cs
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.Common.Widgets.Logic
 		public override void Tick()
 		{
 			var chatWasEnabled = chatEnabled;
-			chatEnabled = Game.RunTime >= TextNotificationsManager.ChatDisabledUntil && TextNotificationsManager.ChatDisabledUntil != uint.MaxValue;
+			chatEnabled = world.IsReplay || (Game.RunTime >= TextNotificationsManager.ChatDisabledUntil && TextNotificationsManager.ChatDisabledUntil != uint.MaxValue);
 
 			if (chatEnabled && !chatWasEnabled)
 			{
diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Widgets/Logic/Lobby/LobbyLogic.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Widgets/Logic/Lobby/LobbyLogic.cs
index a90a47a2b9..a8f835a0cc 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Widgets/Logic/Lobby/LobbyLogic.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Widgets/Logic/Lobby/LobbyLogic.cs
@@ -548,7 +548,7 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.Common.Widgets.Logic
 				panel = PanelType.Players;
 
 			var chatWasEnabled = chatEnabled;
-			chatEnabled = Game.RunTime >= TextNotificationsManager.ChatDisabledUntil && TextNotificationsManager.ChatDisabledUntil != uint.MaxValue;
+			chatEnabled = worldRenderer.World.IsReplay || (Game.RunTime >= TextNotificationsManager.ChatDisabledUntil && TextNotificationsManager.ChatDisabledUntil != uint.MaxValue);
 
 			if (chatEnabled && !chatWasEnabled)
 			{