diff --git a/src/pc/network/packets/packet.c b/src/pc/network/packets/packet.c
index 78ef2533..435885b5 100644
--- a/src/pc/network/packets/packet.c
+++ b/src/pc/network/packets/packet.c
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ void packet_process(struct Packet* p) {
         case PACKET_CHAT:                    network_receive_chat(p);                    break;
         case PACKET_KICK:                    network_receive_kick(p);                    break;
         case PACKET_COMMAND:                 network_recieve_chat_command(p);            break;
-        case PACKET_MODERATOR:               network_recieve_moderator();                break;
+        case PACKET_MODERATOR:               network_recieve_moderator(p);               break;
         case PACKET_KEEP_ALIVE:              network_receive_keep_alive(p);              break;
         case PACKET_LEAVING:                 network_receive_leaving(p);                 break;
         case PACKET_SAVE_FILE:               network_receive_save_file(p);               break;
diff --git a/src/pc/network/packets/packet.h b/src/pc/network/packets/packet.h
index 94be11bc..d5ef0b29 100644
--- a/src/pc/network/packets/packet.h
+++ b/src/pc/network/packets/packet.h
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ void network_recieve_chat_command(struct Packet* p);
 
 // packet_moderator.c
 void network_send_moderator(u8 localIndex);
-void network_recieve_moderator(void);
+void network_recieve_moderator(struct Packet* p);
 
 // packet_keep_alive.c
 void network_send_keep_alive(u8 localIndex);
diff --git a/src/pc/network/packets/packet_command_mod.c b/src/pc/network/packets/packet_command_mod.c
index 1465d8dc..6e022640 100644
--- a/src/pc/network/packets/packet_command_mod.c
+++ b/src/pc/network/packets/packet_command_mod.c
@@ -52,10 +52,15 @@ void network_send_moderator(u8 localIndex) {
     network_send_to(localIndex, &p);
 }
 
-void network_recieve_moderator(void) {
+void network_recieve_moderator(struct Packet* p) {
     if (gIsModerator == 1) {
         return;
     }
+
+    if (network_player_any_connected() && gNetworkPlayers[p->localIndex].type != NPT_SERVER) {
+        return;
+    }
+    
     gIsModerator = 1;
     djui_chat_message_create("\\#fff982\\You are now a Moderator.");
 }
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