diff --git a/bukkit/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/bukkit/LPBukkitPlugin.java b/bukkit/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/bukkit/LPBukkitPlugin.java
index 3c4084ce..e29ccd28 100644
--- a/bukkit/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/bukkit/LPBukkitPlugin.java
+++ b/bukkit/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/bukkit/LPBukkitPlugin.java
@@ -202,6 +202,9 @@ public class LPBukkitPlugin extends JavaPlugin implements LuckPermsPlugin {
 
         // initialise messaging
         String messagingType = getConfiguration().get(ConfigKeys.MESSAGING_SERVICE).toLowerCase();
+        if (messagingType.equals("none") && getConfiguration().get(ConfigKeys.REDIS_ENABLED)) {
+            messagingType = "redis";
+        }
         if (messagingType.equals("redis")) {
             getLog().info("Loading redis...");
             if (getConfiguration().get(ConfigKeys.REDIS_ENABLED)) {
diff --git a/bungee/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/bungee/LPBungeePlugin.java b/bungee/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/bungee/LPBungeePlugin.java
index 6cf883a2..d807674c 100644
--- a/bungee/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/bungee/LPBungeePlugin.java
+++ b/bungee/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/bungee/LPBungeePlugin.java
@@ -133,6 +133,9 @@ public class LPBungeePlugin extends Plugin implements LuckPermsPlugin {
 
         // initialise messaging
         String messagingType = getConfiguration().get(ConfigKeys.MESSAGING_SERVICE).toLowerCase();
+        if (messagingType.equals("none") && getConfiguration().get(ConfigKeys.REDIS_ENABLED)) {
+            messagingType = "redis";
+        }
         if (messagingType.equals("redis")) {
             getLog().info("Loading redis...");
             if (getConfiguration().get(ConfigKeys.REDIS_ENABLED)) {
diff --git a/sponge/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/sponge/LPSpongePlugin.java b/sponge/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/sponge/LPSpongePlugin.java
index 48881720..dccb3dbc 100644
--- a/sponge/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/sponge/LPSpongePlugin.java
+++ b/sponge/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/sponge/LPSpongePlugin.java
@@ -189,6 +189,9 @@ public class LPSpongePlugin implements LuckPermsPlugin {
 
         // initialise messaging
         String messagingType = getConfiguration().get(ConfigKeys.MESSAGING_SERVICE).toLowerCase();
+        if (messagingType.equals("none") && getConfiguration().get(ConfigKeys.REDIS_ENABLED)) {
+            messagingType = "redis";
+        }
         if (messagingType.equals("redis")) {
             getLog().info("Loading redis...");
             if (getConfiguration().get(ConfigKeys.REDIS_ENABLED)) {