diff --git a/dlls/cbase.cpp b/dlls/cbase.cpp
index e9200681..3278460e 100644
--- a/dlls/cbase.cpp
+++ b/dlls/cbase.cpp
@@ -276,6 +276,13 @@ void DispatchSave( edict_t *pent, SAVERESTOREDATA *pSaveData )
 		if( pEntity->ObjectCaps() & FCAP_DONT_SAVE )
 			return;
 
+		if( mp_coop_changelevel.value && pent->v.movetype == MOVETYPE_FOLLOW )
+		{
+			// players will not be saved, it's items too
+			if( ENTINDEX( pent->v.aiment ) > 0 && ENTINDEX( pent->v.aiment ) <= gpGlobals->maxClients )
+				return;
+		}
+
 		// These don't use ltime & nextthink as times really, but we'll fudge around it.
 		if( pEntity->pev->movetype == MOVETYPE_PUSH )
 		{
diff --git a/dlls/triggers.cpp b/dlls/triggers.cpp
index 1b4d0399..7afafff1 100644
--- a/dlls/triggers.cpp
+++ b/dlls/triggers.cpp
@@ -1576,7 +1576,7 @@ public:
 			if( m_iBanCount >= 2 )
 			{
 				CoopKickPlayer( pPlayer );
-				m_iConfirm--;
+				m_iConfirm-= 5;
 				return;
 			}				m_iConfirm++;
 			MESSAGE_BEGIN( MSG_ALL, 8, NULL ); // svc_print
@@ -1609,8 +1609,11 @@ public:
 				votes[imenu-1]++;
 				m_iVoteCount++;
 
-				if( votes[1] >= 2 ) // two players vote for ban
+				if( votes[1] >= 2 )
+				{	
+					 // two players vote for ban
 					CoopKickPlayer( m_pPlayer );
+				}
 
 				if( m_iVoteCount >= m_iMaxCount )
 				{