diff --git a/src/main/java/net/coreprotect/language/Language.java b/src/main/java/net/coreprotect/language/Language.java
index 37e7bda9..8b1708fc 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/coreprotect/language/Language.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/coreprotect/language/Language.java
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
 
+import org.bukkit.ChatColor;
+
 public class Language {
 
     private static ConcurrentHashMap<Phrase, String> phrases = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
@@ -21,10 +23,16 @@ protected static String getTranslatedPhrase(Phrase phrase) {
     }
 
     protected static void setUserPhrase(Phrase phrase, String value) {
+        if (value != null) {
+            value = ChatColor.translateAlternateColorCodes('&', value);
+        }
         userPhrases.put(phrase, value);
     }
 
     protected static void setTranslatedPhrase(Phrase phrase, String value) {
+        if (value != null) {
+            value = ChatColor.translateAlternateColorCodes('&', value);
+        }
         translatedPhrases.put(phrase, value);
     }
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/coreprotect/utility/Chat.java b/src/main/java/net/coreprotect/utility/Chat.java
index df50fbd1..fd99ec2b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/coreprotect/utility/Chat.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/coreprotect/utility/Chat.java
@@ -23,7 +23,15 @@ private Chat() {
         throw new IllegalStateException("Utility class");
     }
 
+    public static String translateColorCodes(String text) {
+        if (text == null) {
+            return null;
+        }
+        return ChatColor.translateAlternateColorCodes('&', text);
+    }
+
     public static void sendComponent(CommandSender sender, String string, String bypass) {
+        string = translateColorCodes(string);
         SpigotAdapter.ADAPTER.sendComponent(sender, string, bypass);
     }
 
@@ -32,6 +40,7 @@ public static void sendComponent(CommandSender sender, String string) {
     }
 
     public static void sendMessage(CommandSender sender, String message) {
+        message = translateColorCodes(message);
         if (sender instanceof ConsoleCommandSender) {
             message = message.replace(Color.DARK_AQUA, ChatColor.DARK_AQUA.toString());
         }
@@ -40,10 +49,12 @@ public static void sendMessage(CommandSender sender, String message) {
     }
 
     public static void sendConsoleMessage(String string) {
+        string = translateColorCodes(string);
         Bukkit.getServer().getConsoleSender().sendMessage(string);
     }
 
     public static void console(String string) {
+        string = translateColorCodes(string);
         if (string.startsWith("-") || string.startsWith("[")) {
             Bukkit.getLogger().log(Level.INFO, string);
         }
@@ -53,6 +64,7 @@ public static void console(String string) {
     }
 
     public static void sendGlobalMessage(CommandSender user, String string) {
+        string = translateColorCodes(string);
         if (user instanceof ConsoleCommandSender) {
             sendMessage(user, Color.DARK_AQUA + "[CoreProtect] " + Color.WHITE + string);
             return;