diff --git a/config/default.yml b/config/default.yml
index 27241077..01d68c5e 100644
--- a/config/default.yml
+++ b/config/default.yml
@@ -28,7 +28,8 @@ projects:
 request:
   invalidTicketEmoji: ⏸
   noLinkEmoji: ⛔
-  warningLifetime: 5000
+  duplicateRequestEmoji: 🔁
+  warningLifetime: 7500
   waitingEmoji: ⌛
 
   invalidRequestJql: created > -24h
diff --git a/src/BotConfig.ts b/src/BotConfig.ts
index 9f64abed..e67d0fef 100644
--- a/src/BotConfig.ts
+++ b/src/BotConfig.ts
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ export class RequestConfig {
 
 	public invalidTicketEmoji: string;
 	public noLinkEmoji: string;
+	public duplicateRequestEmoji: string;
 	public warningLifetime: number;
 	public invalidRequestJql: string;
 	public waitingEmoji: string;
@@ -48,6 +49,7 @@ export class RequestConfig {
 
 		this.invalidTicketEmoji = config.get( 'request.invalidTicketEmoji' );
 		this.noLinkEmoji = config.get( 'request.noLinkEmoji' );
+		this.duplicateRequestEmoji = config.get( 'request.duplicateRequestEmoji' );
 		this.warningLifetime = config.get( 'request.warningLifetime' );
 		this.invalidRequestJql = config.get( 'request.invalidRequestJql' );
 		this.waitingEmoji = config.get( 'request.waitingEmoji' );
diff --git a/src/events/request/RequestEventHandler.ts b/src/events/request/RequestEventHandler.ts
index 0600db35..8c27680e 100644
--- a/src/events/request/RequestEventHandler.ts
+++ b/src/events/request/RequestEventHandler.ts
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ export default class RequestEventHandler implements EventHandler<'message'> {
 			return;
 		}
 
-		if ( BotConfig.request.invalidRequestJql ) {
+		if ( BotConfig.request.invalidTicketEmoji && BotConfig.request.invalidRequestJql ) {
 			if ( !await RequestsUtil.checkTicketValidity( tickets ) ) {
 				try {
 					await origin.react( BotConfig.request.invalidTicketEmoji );
@@ -84,6 +84,28 @@ export default class RequestEventHandler implements EventHandler<'message'> {
 		const internalChannelId = this.internalChannels.get( origin.channel.id );
 		const internalChannel = await DiscordUtil.getChannel( internalChannelId );
 
+		if ( BotConfig.request.duplicateRequestEmoji && internalChannel instanceof TextChannel ) {
+			const match = RequestsUtil.findExactMatchInPendingRequests( origin, internalChannel );
+
+			if ( match != origin ) {
+				const parent = await RequestsUtil.getOriginMessage( match );
+
+				try {
+					await origin.react( BotConfig.request.duplicateRequestEmoji );
+				} catch ( error ) {
+					this.logger.error( error );
+				}
+
+				try {
+					const warning = await origin.channel.send( `${ origin.author }, your request (<${ origin.url }>) has already been requested at <${ parent.url }>.` );
+					await DiscordUtil.deleteWithDelay( warning, BotConfig.request.warningLifetime );
+				} catch ( error ) {
+					this.logger.error( error );
+				}
+				return;
+			}
+		}
+
 		if ( requestLimit && requestLimit >= 0 && internalChannel instanceof TextChannel ) {
 			const internalChannelUserMessages = internalChannel.messages.cache
 				.filter( message => message.embeds.length > 0 && message.embeds[0].author.name == origin.author.tag )
diff --git a/src/util/RequestsUtil.ts b/src/util/RequestsUtil.ts
index 8ef3d772..8c02ec1a 100644
--- a/src/util/RequestsUtil.ts
+++ b/src/util/RequestsUtil.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { EmbedField, Message, PartialMessage, Snowflake, TextChannel, User } from 'discord.js';
+import { EmbedField, Message, PartialMessage, Snowflake, TextChannel, User, TextBasedChannels } from 'discord.js';
 import * as log4js from 'log4js';
 import BotConfig from '../BotConfig';
 import DiscordUtil from './DiscordUtil';
@@ -145,4 +145,14 @@ export class RequestsUtil {
 		return content.replace( /([[\]\\])/gm, '\\$1' )
 			.replace( regex, '[$<ticketid>$<anchor>](https://bugs.mojang.com/browse/$<ticketid>$<query>$<anchor>)' );
 	}
+
+	public static findExactMatchInPendingRequests( origin: Message, internalChannel: TextBasedChannels ): Message {
+		const matcher = this.replaceTicketReferencesWithRichLinks( origin.content );
+		if ( internalChannel instanceof TextChannel ) {
+			const matches = internalChannel.messages.cache.filter( message => message.embeds.length > 0 && message.embeds[0].description == matcher );
+			return matches.size > 0 ? matches.first() : origin;
+		} else {
+			return origin;
+		}
+	}
 }