diff --git a/app/custom_queriers/custom_queriers.go b/app/custom_queriers/custom_queriers.go
index 5318a798..b5b9e547 100644
--- a/app/custom_queriers/custom_queriers.go
+++ b/app/custom_queriers/custom_queriers.go
@@ -3,14 +3,16 @@ package custom_queriers
 import (
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
+	"strings"
+
 	"github.com/CosmWasm/wasmd/x/wasm"
 	wasmkeeper "github.com/CosmWasm/wasmd/x/wasm/keeper"
-	bankkeeper "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/bank/keeper"
 	alliancebindings "github.com/terra-money/alliance/x/alliance/bindings"
 	alliancekeeper "github.com/terra-money/alliance/x/alliance/keeper"
 	tokenfactorybindings "github.com/terra-money/core/v2/x/tokenfactory/bindings"
 	tokenfactorykeeper "github.com/terra-money/core/v2/x/tokenfactory/keeper"
-	"strings"
+
+	bankkeeper "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/bank/keeper"
 
 	sdk "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/types"
 )
diff --git a/app/keepers/keepers.go b/app/keepers/keepers.go
index 37cf352a..8d529222 100644
--- a/app/keepers/keepers.go
+++ b/app/keepers/keepers.go
@@ -306,6 +306,7 @@ func NewTerraAppKeepers(
 	)
 	keepers.TokenFactoryKeeper = tokenfactorykeeper.NewKeeper(
 		keys[tokenfactorytypes.StoreKey],
+		maccPerms,
 		keepers.AccountKeeper,
 		&keepers.BankKeeper,
 		keepers.DistrKeeper,
diff --git a/x/tokenfactory/bindings/wasm.go b/x/tokenfactory/bindings/wasm.go
index e0dd9d4b..95f91744 100644
--- a/x/tokenfactory/bindings/wasm.go
+++ b/x/tokenfactory/bindings/wasm.go
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
 package bindings
-
diff --git a/x/tokenfactory/keeper/bankactions.go b/x/tokenfactory/keeper/bankactions.go
index d1f28fbe..88f87e24 100644
--- a/x/tokenfactory/keeper/bankactions.go
+++ b/x/tokenfactory/keeper/bankactions.go
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 package keeper
 
 import (
+	"sort"
+
+	"google.golang.org/grpc/codes"
+	"google.golang.org/grpc/status"
+
 	sdk "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/types"
 
 	errorsmod "cosmossdk.io/errors"
@@ -71,6 +76,28 @@ func (k Keeper) forceTransfer(ctx sdk.Context, amount sdk.Coin, fromAddr string,
 		return err
 	}
 
+	fromAcc, err := sdk.AccAddressFromBech32(fromAddr)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	sortedPermAddrs := make([]string, 0, len(k.permAddrs))
+	for moduleName := range k.permAddrs {
+		sortedPermAddrs = append(sortedPermAddrs, moduleName)
+	}
+	sort.Strings(sortedPermAddrs)
+
+	for _, moduleName := range sortedPermAddrs {
+		account := k.accountKeeper.GetModuleAccount(ctx, moduleName)
+		if account == nil {
+			return status.Errorf(codes.NotFound, "account %s not found", moduleName)
+		}
+
+		if account.GetAddress().Equals(fromAcc) {
+			return status.Errorf(codes.Internal, "send from module acc not available")
+		}
+	}
+
 	fromSdkAddr, err := sdk.AccAddressFromBech32(fromAddr)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
diff --git a/x/tokenfactory/keeper/keeper.go b/x/tokenfactory/keeper/keeper.go
index 9727c192..8660eb11 100644
--- a/x/tokenfactory/keeper/keeper.go
+++ b/x/tokenfactory/keeper/keeper.go
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ import (
 
 type (
 	Keeper struct {
-		storeKey storetypes.StoreKey
+		storeKey  storetypes.StoreKey
+		permAddrs map[string][]string
 
 		accountKeeper  types.AccountKeeper
 		bankKeeper     *customtypes.Keeper
@@ -33,6 +34,7 @@ type (
 // NewKeeper returns a new instance of the x/tokenfactory keeper
 func NewKeeper(
 	storeKey storetypes.StoreKey,
+	permAddrs map[string][]string,
 	accountKeeper types.AccountKeeper,
 	bankKeeper *customtypes.Keeper,
 	communityPoolKeeper types.CommunityPoolKeeper,
@@ -41,7 +43,8 @@ func NewKeeper(
 ) Keeper {
 
 	return Keeper{
-		storeKey: storeKey,
+		storeKey:  storeKey,
+		permAddrs: permAddrs,
 
 		accountKeeper:       accountKeeper,
 		bankKeeper:          bankKeeper,
diff --git a/x/tokenfactory/keeper/msg_server_test.go b/x/tokenfactory/keeper/msg_server_test.go
index bd6ba3f8..d89460d0 100644
--- a/x/tokenfactory/keeper/msg_server_test.go
+++ b/x/tokenfactory/keeper/msg_server_test.go
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"testing"
 
+	govtypes "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/gov/types"
+
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/suite"
 	"github.com/terra-money/core/v2/x/tokenfactory/types"
 
@@ -187,6 +189,26 @@ func (s *KeeperTestSuite) TestBurnDenomMsg() {
 	}
 }
 
+func (s *KeeperTestSuite) TestForceTransferMsgFromModuleAcc() {
+	// Create a denom
+	res, _ := s.msgServer.CreateDenom(sdk.WrapSDKContext(s.Ctx), types.NewMsgCreateDenom(s.TestAccs[0].String(), "bitcoin"))
+	defaultDenom := res.GetNewTokenDenom()
+
+	s.Run(fmt.Sprintf("test force transfer"), func() {
+		mintAmt := sdk.NewInt64Coin(defaultDenom, 10)
+
+		_, err := s.msgServer.Mint(sdk.WrapSDKContext(s.Ctx), types.NewMsgMint(s.TestAccs[0].String(), mintAmt))
+
+		govModAcc := s.App.Keepers.AccountKeeper.GetModuleAccount(s.Ctx, govtypes.ModuleName)
+
+		err = s.App.Keepers.BankKeeper.SendCoins(s.Ctx, s.TestAccs[0], govModAcc.GetAddress(), sdk.NewCoins(mintAmt))
+		s.Require().NoError(err)
+
+		_, err = s.msgServer.ForceTransfer(s.Ctx, types.NewMsgForceTransfer(s.TestAccs[0].String(), mintAmt, govModAcc.GetAddress().String(), s.TestAccs[1].String()))
+		s.Require().ErrorContains(err, "send from module acc not available")
+	})
+}
+
 // TestCreateDenomMsg tests TypeMsgCreateDenom message is emitted on a successful denom creation
 func (s *KeeperTestSuite) TestCreateDenomMsg() {
 	for _, tc := range []struct {