diff --git a/polymer/build/src/osd.c b/polymer/build/src/osd.c
index 5ff0c482b..c61fc5ab2 100644
--- a/polymer/build/src/osd.c
+++ b/polymer/build/src/osd.c
@@ -1140,6 +1140,12 @@ int OSD_Dispatch(const char *cmd)
             continue;
         }
 
+        if (wp[0] == '/' && wp[1] == '/') // cheap hack
+        {
+            free(workbuf);
+            return -1;
+        }
+
         symb = findexactsymbol(wp);
         if (!symb)
         {
diff --git a/polymer/eduke32/source/game.c b/polymer/eduke32/source/game.c
index 1c251892f..ca924e8b8 100644
--- a/polymer/eduke32/source/game.c
+++ b/polymer/eduke32/source/game.c
@@ -7814,10 +7814,13 @@ int load_script(const char *szScript)
     if (fp != NULL)
     {
         char line[255];
+        extern int cmdfromscript;
 
         OSD_Printf("Executing \"%s\"\n", szScript);
+        cmdfromscript = 1;
         while (fgets(line ,sizeof(line)-1, fp) != NULL)
             OSD_Dispatch(strtok(line,"\r\n"));
+        cmdfromscript = 0;
         fclose(fp);
         return 0;
     }
diff --git a/polymer/eduke32/source/osdcmds.c b/polymer/eduke32/source/osdcmds.c
index 5b579cec1..ff32af161 100644
--- a/polymer/eduke32/source/osdcmds.c
+++ b/polymer/eduke32/source/osdcmds.c
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
 
 extern int voting;
 struct osdcmd_cheatsinfo osdcmd_cheatsinfo_stat;
+int cmdfromscript = 0;
 
 static inline int osdcmd_quit(const osdfuncparm_t *parm)
 {
@@ -999,7 +1000,8 @@ static int osdcmd_bind(const osdfuncparm_t *parm)
     else boundkeys[keynames[i].id].repeat = 1;
     Bstrncpy(boundkeys[keynames[i].id].name,parm->parms[j], MAXBINDSTRINGLENGTH-1);
     boundkeys[keynames[i].id].key=keynames[i].name;
-    OSD_Printf("%s\n",parm->raw);
+    if (!cmdfromscript)
+        OSD_Printf("%s\n",parm->raw);
     return OSDCMD_OK;
 }