diff --git a/redbot/cogs/audio/audio.py b/redbot/cogs/audio/audio.py
index 34cf2b7fa..d2aa0a83d 100644
--- a/redbot/cogs/audio/audio.py
+++ b/redbot/cogs/audio/audio.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ from .manager import shutdown_lavalink_server
 
 _ = Translator("Audio", __file__)
 
-__version__ = "0.0.6b"
+__version__ = "0.0.6c"
 __author__ = ["aikaterna", "billy/bollo/ati"]
 
 
@@ -586,6 +586,12 @@ class Audio:
         shuffle = await self.config.guild(ctx.guild).shuffle()
         if not self._player_check(ctx):
             try:
+                if not ctx.author.voice.channel.permissions_for(
+                    ctx.me
+                ).connect == True or self._userlimit(ctx.author.voice.channel):
+                    return await self._embed_msg(
+                        ctx, "I don't have permission to connect to your channel."
+                    )
                 await lavalink.connect(ctx.author.voice.channel)
                 player = lavalink.get_player(ctx.guild.id)
                 player.store("connect", datetime.datetime.utcnow())
@@ -993,6 +999,12 @@ class Audio:
                 return False
         if not self._player_check(ctx):
             try:
+                if not ctx.author.voice.channel.permissions_for(
+                    ctx.me
+                ).connect == True or self._userlimit(ctx.author.voice.channel):
+                    return await self._embed_msg(
+                        ctx, "I don't have permission to connect to your channel."
+                    )
                 await lavalink.connect(ctx.author.voice.channel)
                 player = lavalink.get_player(ctx.guild.id)
                 player.store("connect", datetime.datetime.utcnow())
@@ -1210,6 +1222,12 @@ class Audio:
         """
         if not self._player_check(ctx):
             try:
+                if not ctx.author.voice.channel.permissions_for(
+                    ctx.me
+                ).connect == True or self._userlimit(ctx.author.voice.channel):
+                    return await self._embed_msg(
+                        ctx, "I don't have permission to connect to your channel."
+                    )
                 await lavalink.connect(ctx.author.voice.channel)
                 player = lavalink.get_player(ctx.guild.id)
                 player.store("connect", datetime.datetime.utcnow())
@@ -1887,6 +1905,15 @@ class Audio:
             track_obj[key] = value
         return track_obj
 
+    @staticmethod
+    def _userlimit(channel):
+        if channel.user_limit == 0:
+            return False
+        if channel.user_limit < len(channel.members) + 1:
+            return True
+        else:
+            return False
+
     async def on_voice_state_update(self, member, before, after):
         if after.channel != before.channel:
             try: