diff --git a/code/__DEFINES/jobs.dm b/code/__DEFINES/jobs.dm
index fea0a1b95f5..881e8967615 100644
--- a/code/__DEFINES/jobs.dm
+++ b/code/__DEFINES/jobs.dm
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 #define JOB_UNAVAILABLE_SLOTFULL 5
 /// Job unavailable due to incompatibility with an antag role.
 #define JOB_UNAVAILABLE_ANTAG_INCOMPAT 6
-
+#define JOB_UNAVAILABLE_FLAVOUR 7 // SKYRAT EDIT ADDITION
 #define DEFAULT_RELIGION "Christianity"
 #define DEFAULT_DEITY "Space Jesus"
 #define DEFAULT_BIBLE "Default Bible Name"
diff --git a/code/controllers/subsystem/job.dm b/code/controllers/subsystem/job.dm
index a976fe6c20e..3c4efcae17c 100644
--- a/code/controllers/subsystem/job.dm
+++ b/code/controllers/subsystem/job.dm
@@ -951,6 +951,12 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(job)
 	if(possible_job.has_banned_species(player.client.prefs))
 		JobDebug("[debug_prefix] Error: [get_job_unavailable_error_message(JOB_UNAVAILABLE_SPECIES)], Player: [player][add_job_to_log ? ", Job: [possible_job]" : ""]")
 		return JOB_UNAVAILABLE_SPECIES
+
+	if(length_char(player.client.prefs.read_preference(/datum/preference/text/flavor_text)) <= 150)
+		JobDebug("[debug_prefix] Error: [get_job_unavailable_error_message(JOB_UNAVAILABLE_FLAVOUR)], Player: [player][add_job_to_log ? ", Job: [possible_job]" : ""]")
+		return JOB_UNAVAILABLE_FLAVOUR
+
+
 	//SKYRAT EDIT END
 
 	// Run this check after is_banned_from since it can query the DB which may sleep.
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/dead/new_player/new_player.dm b/code/modules/mob/dead/new_player/new_player.dm
index cb3b84cddc2..d5c004709ed 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/dead/new_player/new_player.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/dead/new_player/new_player.dm
@@ -161,6 +161,8 @@
 			return "[jobtitle] is restricted from your languages."
 		if(JOB_UNAVAILABLE_SPECIES)
 			return "[jobtitle] is restricted from your species."
+		if(JOB_UNAVAILABLE_FLAVOUR)
+			return "[jobtitle] requires you to have flavour text for your character."
 		//SKYRAT EDIT END
 		if(JOB_UNAVAILABLE_ANTAG_INCOMPAT)
 			return "[jobtitle] is not compatible with some antagonist role assigned to you."