diff --git a/components/CMakeLists.txt b/components/CMakeLists.txt
index f9abc1f03..944251845 100644
--- a/components/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/components/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ add_component_dir (openmw-mp/Base
         )
 
 add_component_dir (openmw-mp/Controllers
-        PlayerPacketController ActorPacketController WorldPacketController
+        PlayerPacketController ActorPacketController WorldPacketController PacketController
         )
 
 add_component_dir(openmw-mp/Master
diff --git a/components/openmw-mp/Controllers/ActorPacketController.cpp b/components/openmw-mp/Controllers/ActorPacketController.cpp
index 29275b75f..6b6b5f456 100644
--- a/components/openmw-mp/Controllers/ActorPacketController.cpp
+++ b/components/openmw-mp/Controllers/ActorPacketController.cpp
@@ -16,15 +16,6 @@
 
 #include "ActorPacketController.hpp"
 
-template <typename T>
-inline void AddPacket(mwmp::ActorPacketController::packets_t *packets, RakNet::RakPeerInterface *peer)
-{
-    T *packet = new T(peer);
-    typedef mwmp::ActorPacketController::packets_t::value_type value_t;
-    unsigned char packetId = packet->GetPacketID();
-    packets->insert(value_t(packetId, value_t::second_type(std::move(packet))));
-}
-
 mwmp::ActorPacketController::ActorPacketController(RakNet::RakPeerInterface *peer)
 {
     AddPacket<PacketActorList>(&packets, peer);
@@ -42,25 +33,3 @@ mwmp::ActorPacketController::ActorPacketController(RakNet::RakPeerInterface *pee
     AddPacket<PacketActorSpeech>(&packets, peer);
     AddPacket<PacketActorStatsDynamic>(&packets, peer);
 }
-
-
-mwmp::ActorPacket *mwmp::ActorPacketController::GetPacket(RakNet::MessageID id)
-{
-    return packets[(RakNet::MessageID)id].get();
-}
-
-void mwmp::ActorPacketController::SetStream(RakNet::BitStream *inStream, RakNet::BitStream *outStream)
-{
-    for (const auto &packet : packets)
-        packet.second->SetStreams(inStream, outStream);
-}
-
-bool mwmp::ActorPacketController::ContainsPacket(RakNet::MessageID id)
-{
-    for (const auto &packet : packets)
-    {
-        if (packet.first == id)
-            return true;
-    }
-    return false;
-}
diff --git a/components/openmw-mp/Controllers/ActorPacketController.hpp b/components/openmw-mp/Controllers/ActorPacketController.hpp
index 47cfff0a7..8fb7db11a 100644
--- a/components/openmw-mp/Controllers/ActorPacketController.hpp
+++ b/components/openmw-mp/Controllers/ActorPacketController.hpp
@@ -2,25 +2,15 @@
 #define OPENMW_ACTORPACKETCONTROLLER_HPP
 
 
-#include <RakPeerInterface.h>
 #include "../Packets/Actor/ActorPacket.hpp"
-#include <unordered_map>
-#include <memory>
+#include "BasePacketController.hpp"
 
 namespace mwmp
 {
-    class ActorPacketController
+    class ActorPacketController: public BasePacketController<ActorPacket>
     {
     public:
         ActorPacketController(RakNet::RakPeerInterface *peer);
-        ActorPacket *GetPacket(RakNet::MessageID id);
-        void SetStream(RakNet::BitStream *inStream, RakNet::BitStream *outStream);
-
-        bool ContainsPacket(RakNet::MessageID id);
-
-        typedef std::unordered_map<RakNet::MessageID, std::unique_ptr<ActorPacket> > packets_t;
-    private:
-        packets_t packets;
     };
 }
 
diff --git a/components/openmw-mp/Controllers/BasePacketController.hpp b/components/openmw-mp/Controllers/BasePacketController.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a438dfbe1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/components/openmw-mp/Controllers/BasePacketController.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+//
+// Created by koncord on 26.02.18.
+//
+
+#pragma once
+
+
+#include <RakNetTypes.h>
+#include <unordered_map>
+#include <memory>
+
+namespace mwmp
+{
+    template<typename PacketT>
+    class BasePacketController
+    {
+    public:
+        bool ContainsPacket(RakNet::MessageID id) const
+        {
+            return packets.count(id) == 1;
+        }
+
+        PacketT *GetPacket(RakNet::MessageID id)
+        {
+            return packets.at(id).get(); //operator[] calls rehash() if key not found, that not applicable here.
+        }
+
+        void SetStream(RakNet::BitStream *inStream, RakNet::BitStream *outStream)
+        {
+            for (const auto &packet : packets)
+                packet.second->SetStreams(inStream, outStream);
+        }
+
+        typedef std::unordered_map<RakNet::MessageID, std::unique_ptr<PacketT> > packets_t;
+
+    protected:
+        template <typename T>
+        inline void static AddPacket(packets_t *packets, RakNet::RakPeerInterface *peer)
+        {
+            auto packet = new T(peer);
+            RakNet::MessageID packetId = packet->GetPacketID();
+            packets->emplace(packetId, packet);
+        }
+
+    protected:
+        packets_t packets;
+    };
+}
diff --git a/components/openmw-mp/Controllers/PlayerPacketController.cpp b/components/openmw-mp/Controllers/PlayerPacketController.cpp
index 654f7d75b..336cca88c 100644
--- a/components/openmw-mp/Controllers/PlayerPacketController.cpp
+++ b/components/openmw-mp/Controllers/PlayerPacketController.cpp
@@ -49,15 +49,6 @@
 
 #include "PlayerPacketController.hpp"
 
-template <typename T>
-inline void AddPacket(mwmp::PlayerPacketController::packets_t *packets, RakNet::RakPeerInterface *peer)
-{
-    T *packet = new T(peer);
-    typedef mwmp::PlayerPacketController::packets_t::value_type value_t;
-    unsigned char packetId = packet->GetPacketID();
-    packets->insert(value_t(packetId, value_t::second_type(std::move(packet))));
-}
-
 mwmp::PlayerPacketController::PlayerPacketController(RakNet::RakPeerInterface *peer)
 {
     AddPacket<PacketDisconnect>(&packets, peer);
@@ -110,25 +101,3 @@ mwmp::PlayerPacketController::PlayerPacketController(RakNet::RakPeerInterface *p
     AddPacket<PacketPlayerStatsDynamic>(&packets, peer);
     AddPacket<PacketPlayerTopic>(&packets, peer);
 }
-
-
-mwmp::PlayerPacket *mwmp::PlayerPacketController::GetPacket(RakNet::MessageID id)
-{
-    return packets[(RakNet::MessageID)id].get();
-}
-
-void mwmp::PlayerPacketController::SetStream(RakNet::BitStream *inStream, RakNet::BitStream *outStream)
-{
-    for (const auto &packet : packets)
-        packet.second->SetStreams(inStream, outStream);
-}
-
-bool mwmp::PlayerPacketController::ContainsPacket(RakNet::MessageID id)
-{
-    for (const auto &packet : packets)
-    {
-        if (packet.first == id)
-            return true;
-    }
-    return false;
-}
diff --git a/components/openmw-mp/Controllers/PlayerPacketController.hpp b/components/openmw-mp/Controllers/PlayerPacketController.hpp
index d143f7df3..afc44c22f 100644
--- a/components/openmw-mp/Controllers/PlayerPacketController.hpp
+++ b/components/openmw-mp/Controllers/PlayerPacketController.hpp
@@ -2,25 +2,15 @@
 #define OPENMW_PLAYERPACKETCONTROLLER_HPP
 
 
-#include <RakPeerInterface.h>
 #include "../Packets/Player/PlayerPacket.hpp"
-#include <unordered_map>
-#include <memory>
+#include "BasePacketController.hpp"
 
 namespace mwmp
 {
-    class PlayerPacketController
+    class PlayerPacketController: public BasePacketController<PlayerPacket>
     {
     public:
         PlayerPacketController(RakNet::RakPeerInterface *peer);
-        PlayerPacket *GetPacket(RakNet::MessageID id);
-        void SetStream(RakNet::BitStream *inStream, RakNet::BitStream *outStream);
-
-        bool ContainsPacket(RakNet::MessageID id);
-
-        typedef std::unordered_map<RakNet::MessageID, std::unique_ptr<PlayerPacket> > packets_t;
-    private:
-        packets_t packets;
     };
 }
 
diff --git a/components/openmw-mp/Controllers/WorldPacketController.cpp b/components/openmw-mp/Controllers/WorldPacketController.cpp
index 0b07409ad..0cbea8a9e 100644
--- a/components/openmw-mp/Controllers/WorldPacketController.cpp
+++ b/components/openmw-mp/Controllers/WorldPacketController.cpp
@@ -28,15 +28,6 @@
 
 #include "WorldPacketController.hpp"
 
-template <typename T>
-inline void AddPacket(mwmp::WorldPacketController::packets_t *packets, RakNet::RakPeerInterface *peer)
-{
-    T *packet = new T(peer);
-    typedef mwmp::WorldPacketController::packets_t::value_type value_t;
-    unsigned char packetId = packet->GetPacketID();
-    packets->insert(value_t(packetId, value_t::second_type(std::move(packet))));
-}
-
 mwmp::WorldPacketController::WorldPacketController(RakNet::RakPeerInterface *peer)
 {
     AddPacket<PacketObjectAnimPlay>(&packets, peer);
@@ -67,25 +58,3 @@ mwmp::WorldPacketController::WorldPacketController(RakNet::RakPeerInterface *pee
     AddPacket<PacketScriptGlobalShort>(&packets, peer);
     AddPacket<PacketScriptGlobalFloat>(&packets, peer);
 }
-
-
-mwmp::WorldPacket *mwmp::WorldPacketController::GetPacket(RakNet::MessageID id)
-{
-    return packets[(RakNet::MessageID)id].get();
-}
-
-void mwmp::WorldPacketController::SetStream(RakNet::BitStream *inStream, RakNet::BitStream *outStream)
-{
-    for (const auto &packet : packets)
-        packet.second->SetStreams(inStream, outStream);
-}
-
-bool mwmp::WorldPacketController::ContainsPacket(RakNet::MessageID id)
-{
-    for (const auto &packet : packets)
-    {
-        if (packet.first == id)
-            return true;
-    }
-    return false;
-}
diff --git a/components/openmw-mp/Controllers/WorldPacketController.hpp b/components/openmw-mp/Controllers/WorldPacketController.hpp
index f3fb797aa..46f9c8be4 100644
--- a/components/openmw-mp/Controllers/WorldPacketController.hpp
+++ b/components/openmw-mp/Controllers/WorldPacketController.hpp
@@ -2,25 +2,15 @@
 #define OPENMW_WORLDPACKETCONTROLLER_HPP
 
 
-#include <RakPeerInterface.h>
 #include "../Packets/World/WorldPacket.hpp"
-#include <unordered_map>
-#include <memory>
+#include "BasePacketController.hpp"
 
 namespace mwmp
 {
-    class WorldPacketController
+    class WorldPacketController: public BasePacketController<WorldPacket>
     {
     public:
         WorldPacketController(RakNet::RakPeerInterface *peer);
-        WorldPacket *GetPacket(RakNet::MessageID id);
-        void SetStream(RakNet::BitStream *inStream, RakNet::BitStream *outStream);
-
-        bool ContainsPacket(RakNet::MessageID id);
-
-        typedef std::unordered_map<RakNet::MessageID, std::unique_ptr<WorldPacket> > packets_t;
-    private:
-        packets_t packets;
     };
 }