diff --git a/src/commands/base.js b/src/commands/base.js
index 822134f33..b31728099 100644
--- a/src/commands/base.js
+++ b/src/commands/base.js
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ class Command {
 	 * @property {string} [details] - A detailed description of the command and its functionality
 	 * @property {string[]} [examples] - Usage examples of the command
 	 * @property {boolean} [guildOnly=false] - Whether or not the command should only function in a guild channel
+	 * @property {boolean} [dmOnly=false] - Whether or not the command should only function in a dm channel
 	 * @property {boolean} [ownerOnly=false] - Whether or not the command is usable only by an owner
 	 * @property {PermissionResolvable[]} [clientPermissions] - Permissions required by the client to use the command.
 	 * @property {PermissionResolvable[]} [userPermissions] - Permissions required by the user to use the command.
@@ -133,6 +134,12 @@ class Command {
 		 */
 		this.guildOnly = Boolean(info.guildOnly);
 
+		/**
+		 * Whether the command can only be run in a dm channel
+		 * @type {boolean}
+		 */
+		this.dmOnly = Boolean(info.dmOnly);
+
 		/**
 		 * Whether the command can only be used by an owner
 		 * @type {boolean}
@@ -305,6 +312,8 @@ class Command {
 		switch(reason) {
 			case 'guildOnly':
 				return message.reply(`The \`${this.name}\` command must be used in a server channel.`);
+			case 'dmOnly':
+				return message.reply(`The \`${this.name}\` command must be used in a dm channel`);
 			case 'nsfw':
 				return message.reply(`The \`${this.name}\` command can only be used in NSFW channels.`);
 			case 'permission': {
@@ -419,7 +428,8 @@ class Command {
 	 */
 	isUsable(message = null) {
 		if(!message) return this._globalEnabled;
-		if(this.guildOnly && message && !message.guild) return false;
+		if(this.guildOnly && !message.guild) return false;
+		if(this.dmOnly && message.channel.type !== 'dm') return false;
 		const hasPermission = this.hasPermission(message);
 		return this.isEnabledIn(message.guild) && hasPermission && typeof hasPermission !== 'string';
 	}
diff --git a/src/extensions/message.js b/src/extensions/message.js
index ddd24b1ca..43fdff4e1 100644
--- a/src/extensions/message.js
+++ b/src/extensions/message.js
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ module.exports = Structures.extend('Message', Message => {
 				 * @event CommandoClient#commandBlock
 				 * @param {CommandoMessage} message - Command message that the command is running from
 				 * @param {string} reason - Reason that the command was blocked
-				 * (built-in reasons are `guildOnly`, `nsfw`, `permission`, `throttling`, and `clientPermissions`)
+				 * (built-in reasons are `guildOnly`, `dmOnly`, `nsfw`, `permission`, `throttling`, and `clientPermissions`)
 				 * @param {Object} [data] - Additional data associated with the block. Built-in reason data properties:
 				 * - guildOnly: none
 				 * - nsfw: none
@@ -149,6 +149,10 @@ module.exports = Structures.extend('Message', Message => {
 				this.client.emit('commandBlock', this, 'guildOnly');
 				return this.command.onBlock(this, 'guildOnly');
 			}
+			if(this.command.dmOnly && this.channel.type !== 'dm') {
+				this.client.emit('commandBlock', this, 'dmOnly');
+				return this.command.onBlock(this, 'dmOnly');
+			}
 
 			// Ensure the channel is a NSFW one if required
 			if(this.command.nsfw && !this.channel.nsfw) {
diff --git a/typings/index.d.ts b/typings/index.d.ts
index 5813fcdc2..c7c3dd8be 100644
--- a/typings/index.d.ts
+++ b/typings/index.d.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 declare module 'discord.js-commando' {
-	import { Channel, Client, ClientOptions, Collection, DMChannel, Emoji, Guild, GuildChannel, GuildMember, GuildResolvable, Message, MessageAttachment, MessageEmbed, MessageMentions, MessageOptions, MessageAdditions, MessageReaction, PermissionResolvable, PermissionString, ReactionEmoji, Role, Snowflake, StringResolvable, TextChannel, User, UserResolvable, VoiceState, Webhook } from 'discord.js';
+	import { Channel, Client, ClientOptions, Collection, DMChannel, Emoji, Guild, GuildChannel, GuildMember, GuildResolvable, Message, MessageAttachment, MessageEmbed, MessageMentions, MessageOptions, MessageAdditions, MessageReaction, PermissionResolvable, PermissionString, ReactionEmoji, Role, Snowflake, StringResolvable, TextChannel, User, UserResolvable, VoiceState, Webhook } from "discord.js";
 
 	export class Argument {
 		private constructor(client: CommandoClient, info: ArgumentInfo);
@@ -77,7 +77,8 @@ declare module 'discord.js-commando' {
 		public groupID: string;
 		public guarded: boolean;
 		public hidden: boolean;
-		public guildOnly: boolean;
+		public guildOnly: boolean
+		public dmOnly: boolean;
 		public memberName: string;
 		public name: string;
 		public nsfw: boolean;
@@ -91,7 +92,7 @@ declare module 'discord.js-commando' {
 		public isEnabledIn(guild: GuildResolvable, bypassGroup?: boolean): boolean;
 		public isUsable(message: Message): boolean;
 		public onBlock(message: CommandoMessage, reason: string, data?: Object): Promise<Message | Message[]>;
-		public onBlock(message: CommandoMessage, reason: 'guildOnly' | 'nsfw'): Promise<Message | Message[]>;
+		public onBlock(message: CommandoMessage, reason: 'dmOnly' | 'guildOnly' | 'nsfw'): Promise<Message | Message[]>;
 		public onBlock(message: CommandoMessage, reason: 'permission', data: { response?: string }): Promise<Message | Message[]>;
 		public onBlock(message: CommandoMessage, reason: 'clientPermissions', data: { missing: PermissionString[] }): Promise<Message | Message[]>;
 		public onBlock(message: CommandoMessage, reason: 'throttling', data: { throttle: Object, remaining: number }): Promise<Message | Message[]>;
@@ -229,7 +230,7 @@ declare module 'discord.js-commando' {
 
 		on(event: string, listener: Function): this;
 		on(event: 'commandBlock', listener: (message: CommandoMessage, reason: string, data?: Object) => void): this;
-		on(event: 'commandBlock', listener: (message: CommandoMessage, reason: 'guildOnly' | 'nsfw') => void): this;
+		on(event: 'commandBlock', listener: (message: CommandoMessage, reason: 'dmOnly' |'guildOnly' | 'nsfw') => void): this;
 		on(event: 'commandBlock', listener: (message: CommandoMessage, reason: 'permission', data: { response?: string }) => void): this;
 		on(event: 'commandBlock', listener: (message: CommandoMessage, reason: 'throttling', data: { throttle: Object, remaining: number }) => void): this;
 		on(event: 'commandBlock', listener: (message: CommandoMessage, reason: 'clientPermissions', data: { missing: string }) => void): this;
@@ -470,6 +471,7 @@ declare module 'discord.js-commando' {
 		examples?: string[];
 		nsfw?: boolean;
 		guildOnly?: boolean;
+		dmOnly?: boolean;
 		ownerOnly?: boolean;
 		clientPermissions?: PermissionResolvable[];
 		userPermissions?: PermissionResolvable[];