diff --git a/changelog.txt b/changelog.txt
index 4b2d029d5..a1a4e264c 100644
--- a/changelog.txt
+++ b/changelog.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 EQEMu Changelog (Started on Sept 24, 2003 15:50)
 -------------------------------------------------------
+== 21/01/2016 ==
+Uleat: Disabled RoF+ clients from augmentation items not in their possessions slots (0-29, 9999, 251-330) to abate an exploit in the current code
+
 == 10/17/2016 ==
 Uleat: Moved namespace ItemField from item_instance.h to shareddb.cpp - the only place it is used
 Uleat: Separated class Inventory from item_instance files into inventory_profile files
diff --git a/zone/client_packet.cpp b/zone/client_packet.cpp
index e05cc4f8c..a28327196 100644
--- a/zone/client_packet.cpp
+++ b/zone/client_packet.cpp
@@ -2933,6 +2933,19 @@ void Client::Handle_OP_AugmentItem(const EQApplicationPacket *app)
 	bool deleteItems = false;
 	if (ClientVersion() >= EQEmu::versions::ClientVersion::RoF)
 	{
+		if ((in_augment->container_slot < 0 || in_augment->container_slot >= EQEmu::legacy::SLOT_CURSOR) &&
+			in_augment->container_slot != EQEmu::legacy::SLOT_POWER_SOURCE &&
+			(in_augment->container_slot < EQEmu::legacy::SLOT_PERSONAL_BAGS_BEGIN || in_augment->container_slot > EQEmu::legacy::SLOT_PERSONAL_BAGS_END))
+		{
+			Message(13, "The server does not allow augmentation actions from this slot.");
+			auto cursor_item = m_inv[EQEmu::legacy::SLOT_CURSOR];
+			auto augmented_item = m_inv[in_augment->container_slot];
+			SendItemPacket(EQEmu::legacy::SLOT_CURSOR, cursor_item, ItemPacketCharInventory);
+			// this may crash clients on certain slots
+			SendItemPacket(in_augment->container_slot, augmented_item, ItemPacketCharInventory);
+			return;
+		}
+
 		EQEmu::ItemInstance *itemOneToPush = nullptr, *itemTwoToPush = nullptr;
 
 		//Log.Out(Logs::DebugLevel::Moderate, Logs::Debug, "cslot: %i aslot: %i cidx: %i aidx: %i act: %i dest: %i",