diff --git a/build/scripts/config.js b/build/scripts/config.js
index 2e331d6b..4908e863 100644
--- a/build/scripts/config.js
+++ b/build/scripts/config.js
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ exports.bannedWords = {
     ]),
     /** Names: banned only in names. */
     names: processBannedWordList([
-        "sex", /\bgoldberg\b/, "hitler", "stalin", "putin", "lenin", /^something$/, "[something]", "[[something]", "卐", "diddy",
+        "sex", /\bgoldberg\b/, "hitler", "stalin", "putin", "lenin", /^something$/, "[something]", "[[something]", "卐", "diddy", "epstein",
         globals_1.uuidPattern, globals_1.ipPattern, globals_1.ipPortPattern
     ]),
     /** autoWhack: new players saying one of these words will be automatically stopped and muted. */
diff --git a/src/config.ts b/src/config.ts
index 4d404cc9..64b92c8a 100644
--- a/src/config.ts
+++ b/src/config.ts
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ export const bannedWords: {
 	]),
 	/** Names: banned only in names. */
 	names: processBannedWordList([
-		"sex", /\bgoldberg\b/, "hitler", "stalin", "putin", "lenin", /^something$/, "[something]", "[[something]", "卐", "diddy",
+		"sex", /\bgoldberg\b/, "hitler", "stalin", "putin", "lenin", /^something$/, "[something]", "[[something]", "卐", "diddy", "epstein",
 		uuidPattern, ipPattern, ipPortPattern
 	]),
 	/** autoWhack: new players saying one of these words will be automatically stopped and muted. */