diff --git a/redbot/cogs/mod/settings.py b/redbot/cogs/mod/settings.py
index af2f4e0d8..914f67c02 100644
--- a/redbot/cogs/mod/settings.py
+++ b/redbot/cogs/mod/settings.py
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ class ModSettings(MixinMeta):
         else:
             cur_setting = await self.config.guild(guild).ban_mention_spam()
             if not cur_setting:
-                await ctx.send_help()
+                await ctx.send(_("Autoban for mention spam is already disabled."))
                 return
             await self.config.guild(guild).ban_mention_spam.set(False)
             await ctx.send(_("Autoban for mention spam disabled."))
diff --git a/redbot/cogs/modlog/modlog.py b/redbot/cogs/modlog/modlog.py
index 3c9f1ba55..bdf3cfffc 100644
--- a/redbot/cogs/modlog/modlog.py
+++ b/redbot/cogs/modlog/modlog.py
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ class ModLog(commands.Cog):
             try:
                 await modlog.get_modlog_channel(guild)
             except RuntimeError:
-                await ctx.send_help()
+                await ctx.send(_("Mod log is already disabled."))
             else:
                 await modlog.set_modlog_channel(guild, None)
                 await ctx.send(_("Mod log deactivated."))