diff --git a/plextraktsync/watch/WatchStateUpdater.py b/plextraktsync/watch/WatchStateUpdater.py
index 3f56da3a1d0..0d8ed7102ad 100644
--- a/plextraktsync/watch/WatchStateUpdater.py
+++ b/plextraktsync/watch/WatchStateUpdater.py
@@ -174,6 +174,10 @@ def on_play(self, event: PlaySessionStateNotification):
         self.logger.debug(f"Scrobbled: {scrobbled}")
 
     def can_scrobble(self, event: PlaySessionStateNotification):
+        if self.ignore_clients:
+            if event.client_identifier in self.ignore_clients:
+                return False
+
         if not self.username_filter:
             return True