diff --git a/MinecraftClient/Commands/Inventory.cs b/MinecraftClient/Commands/Inventory.cs
index eeeee3d0..5936afd0 100644
--- a/MinecraftClient/Commands/Inventory.cs
+++ b/MinecraftClient/Commands/Inventory.cs
@@ -435,6 +435,12 @@ namespace MinecraftClient.Commands
                 return r.SetAndReturn(CmdResult.Status.Fail, msg);
             }
 
+            if (container.Type != ContainerType.PlayerInventory)
+            {
+                handler.Log.Warn(string.Format(Translations.cmd_inventory_tui_unsupported_container, inventoryId));
+                return r.SetAndReturn(CmdResult.Status.Fail);
+            }
+
             handler.Log.Info(string.Format(Translations.cmd_inventory_tui_opening, inventoryId));
 
             bool success = InventoryTuiHost.Launch(handler, inventoryId);
diff --git a/MinecraftClient/Resources/Translations/Translations.Designer.cs b/MinecraftClient/Resources/Translations/Translations.Designer.cs
index 10fddca1..d20d36af 100644
--- a/MinecraftClient/Resources/Translations/Translations.Designer.cs
+++ b/MinecraftClient/Resources/Translations/Translations.Designer.cs
@@ -6332,6 +6332,15 @@ namespace MinecraftClient {
             }
         }
         
+        /// <summary>
+        ///   Looks up a localized string similar to TUI viewer does not support this container type (Inventory #{0}). Use '/inventory {0} list' to view its contents..
+        /// </summary>
+        internal static string cmd_inventory_tui_unsupported_container {
+            get {
+                return ResourceManager.GetString("cmd.inventory.tui_unsupported_container", resourceCulture);
+            }
+        }
+        
         /// <summary>
         ///   Looks up a localized string similar to Hold Shift + Left-click to select and copy text..
         /// </summary>
diff --git a/MinecraftClient/Resources/Translations/Translations.resx b/MinecraftClient/Resources/Translations/Translations.resx
index a877ef80..5eb2fa76 100644
--- a/MinecraftClient/Resources/Translations/Translations.resx
+++ b/MinecraftClient/Resources/Translations/Translations.resx
@@ -2229,6 +2229,9 @@ Logging in...</value>
   <data name="cmd.inventory.tui_launch_failed" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>Failed to launch TUI inventory viewer.</value>
   </data>
+  <data name="cmd.inventory.tui_unsupported_container" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>TUI viewer does not support this container type (Inventory #{0}). Use '/inventory {0} list' to view its contents.</value>
+  </data>
   <data name="tui.select_copy_hint" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>Hold Shift + Left-click to select and copy text.</value>
   </data>