diff --git a/app/lib/server/methods/filterBadWords.js b/app/lib/server/methods/filterBadWords.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 0e09a31d1777..000000000000
--- a/app/lib/server/methods/filterBadWords.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-import Filter from 'bad-words';
-
-import { settings } from '../../../settings';
-import { callbacks } from '../../../callbacks';
-
-callbacks.add('beforeSaveMessage', function(message) {
-	if (settings.get('Message_AllowBadWordsFilter')) {
-		const badWordsList = settings.get('Message_BadWordsFilterList');
-		let whiteList = settings.get('Message_BadWordsWhitelist');
-		let options;
-
-		// Add words to the blacklist
-		if (!!badWordsList && badWordsList.length) {
-			options = {
-				list: badWordsList.split(','),
-			};
-		}
-		const filter = new Filter(options);
-
-		if (whiteList?.length) {
-			whiteList = whiteList.split(',').map((word) => word.trim());
-			filter.removeWords(...whiteList);
-		}
-
-		message.msg = filter.clean(message.msg);
-	}
-
-	return message;
-}, 1, 'filterBadWords');
diff --git a/app/lib/server/methods/filterBadWords.ts b/app/lib/server/methods/filterBadWords.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..57f89059fc7a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/lib/server/methods/filterBadWords.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+import { Meteor } from 'meteor/meteor';
+import { Tracker } from 'meteor/tracker';
+import Filter from 'bad-words';
+
+import { settings } from '../../../settings/server';
+import { callbacks } from '../../../callbacks/server';
+import { IMessage } from '../../../../definition/IMessage';
+
+const Dep = new Tracker.Dependency();
+Meteor.startup(() => {
+	settings.get(/Message_AllowBadWordsFilter|Message_BadWordsFilterList|Message_BadWordsWhitelist/, () => {
+		Dep.changed();
+	});
+	Tracker.autorun(() => {
+		Dep.depend();
+		const allowBadWordsFilter = settings.get('Message_AllowBadWordsFilter');
+
+		callbacks.remove('beforeSaveMessage', 'filterBadWords');
+
+		if (!allowBadWordsFilter) {
+			return;
+		}
+
+		const badWordsList = settings.get('Message_BadWordsFilterList') as string | undefined;
+		const whiteList = settings.get('Message_BadWordsWhitelist') as string | undefined;
+
+		const options = {
+			list: badWordsList?.split(',').map((word) => word.trim()).filter(Boolean) || [],
+			// library definition does not allow optional definition
+			exclude: undefined,
+			splitRegex: undefined,
+			placeHolder: undefined,
+			regex: undefined,
+			replaceRegex: undefined,
+			emptyList: undefined,
+		};
+
+		const filter = new Filter(options);
+
+		if (whiteList?.length) {
+			filter.removeWords(...whiteList.split(',').map((word) => word.trim()));
+		}
+
+		callbacks.add('beforeSaveMessage', function(message: IMessage) {
+			if (!message.msg) {
+				return message;
+			}
+			try {
+				message.msg = filter.clean(message.msg);
+			} finally {
+				// eslint-disable-next-line no-unsafe-finally
+				return message;
+			}
+		}, callbacks.priority.HIGH, 'filterBadWords');
+	});
+});
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 581f0f917c3b..5509ccc66f76 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -9247,6 +9247,11 @@
         "@types/node": "*"
       }
     },
+    "@types/bad-words": {
+      "version": "3.0.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/bad-words/-/bad-words-3.0.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-7la3ZDJG1tlRqySO+pnXycZpacaMEw/iLEm8kc4l+I+jN8KjBfoQVwO6jm98xzXVLrxV8vDrB5TaMoop8sKclQ=="
+    },
     "@types/bcrypt": {
       "version": "5.0.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/bcrypt/-/bcrypt-5.0.0.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ea69dace3934..22a9168495d0 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@
 		"@storybook/addons": "^6.3.6",
 		"@storybook/react": "^6.3.6",
 		"@types/agenda": "^2.0.9",
+		"@types/bad-words": "^3.0.1",
 		"@types/bcrypt": "^5.0.0",
 		"@types/body-parser": "^1.19.0",
 		"@types/chai": "^4.2.19",