diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/dynamic/dynamic.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/dynamic/dynamic.dm
index 51a715fec1f..b9f65735ea9 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/dynamic/dynamic.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/dynamic/dynamic.dm
@@ -324,6 +324,9 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(dynamic_forced_threat_level, -1)
 	mid_round_budget = threat_level - round_start_budget
 
 /datum/game_mode/dynamic/can_start()
+	return TRUE
+
+/datum/game_mode/dynamic/proc/setup_parameters()
 	log_game("DYNAMIC: Dynamic mode parameters for the round:")
 	log_game("DYNAMIC: Centre is [threat_curve_centre], Width is [threat_curve_width], Forced extended is [GLOB.dynamic_forced_extended ? "Enabled" : "Disabled"], No stacking is [GLOB.dynamic_no_stacking ? "Enabled" : "Disabled"].")
 	log_game("DYNAMIC: Stacking limit is [GLOB.dynamic_stacking_limit].")
@@ -355,6 +358,8 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(dynamic_forced_threat_level, -1)
 						continue
 					vars[variable] = configuration["Dynamic"][variable]
 
+	setup_parameters()
+
 	var/valid_roundstart_ruleset = 0
 	for (var/rule in subtypesof(/datum/dynamic_ruleset))
 		var/datum/dynamic_ruleset/ruleset = new rule()
diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/dynamic/readme.md b/code/game/gamemodes/dynamic/readme.md
index 645ab3ac8d5..223be8654d5 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/dynamic/readme.md
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/dynamic/readme.md
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ this value is then added to `world.time` and assigned to the injection cooldown
 
 [rigged_roundstart][/datum/game_mode/dynamic/proc/rigged_roundstart] is called instead if there are forced rules (an admin set the mode)
 
-1. [can_start][/datum/game_mode/proc/can_start]\()
+1. [setup_parameters][/datum/game_mode/proc/setup_parameters]\()
 2. [pre_setup][/datum/game_mode/proc/pre_setup]\()
 3. [roundstart][/datum/game_mode/dynamic/proc/roundstart]\() OR [rigged_roundstart][/datum/game_mode/dynamic/proc/rigged_roundstart]\()
 4. [picking_roundstart_rule][/datum/game_mode/dynamic/proc/picking_roundstart_rule]\(drafted_rules)