diff --git a/code/controllers/configuration.dm b/code/controllers/configuration.dm
index 83e6760711..c9dfd7cf40 100644
--- a/code/controllers/configuration.dm
+++ b/code/controllers/configuration.dm
@@ -62,6 +62,9 @@
var/automute_on = 0 //enables automuting/spam prevention
var/jobs_have_minimal_access = 0 //determines whether jobs use minimal access or expanded access.
+ var/cult_ghostwriter = 1 //Allows ghosts to write in blood in cult rounds...
+ var/cult_ghostwriter_req_cultists = 10 //...so long as this many cultists are active.
+
var/disable_player_mice = 0
var/uneducated_mice = 0 //Set to 1 to prevent newly-spawned mice from understanding human speech
@@ -456,7 +459,7 @@
config.python_path = "python"
if("allow_cult_ghostwriter")
- config.cult_ghostwriter = value
+ config.cult_ghostwriter = 1
if("req_cult_ghostwriter")
config.cult_ghostwriter_req_cultists = value
diff --git a/code/modules/admin/admin_verbs.dm b/code/modules/admin/admin_verbs.dm
index 884b0671ee..3a98893b40 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/admin_verbs.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/admin_verbs.dm
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ var/list/admin_verbs_admin = list(
/client/proc/cmd_admin_rejuvenate,
/client/proc/toggleattacklogs,
/client/proc/toggledebuglogs,
+ /client/proc/toggleghostwriters,
/datum/admins/proc/show_skills,
/client/proc/check_customitem_activity,
/client/proc/man_up,
@@ -724,6 +725,21 @@ var/list/admin_verbs_mod = list(
usr << "You now won't get attack log messages"
+/client/proc/toggleghostwriters()
+ set name = "Toggle ghost writers"
+ set category = "Server"
+ if(!holder) return
+ if(config)
+ if(config.log_hrefs)
+ config.cult_ghostwriter = 0
+ src << "Disallowed ghost writers."
+ message_admins("Admin [key_name_admin(usr)] has disabled ghost writers.", 1)
+ else
+ config.cult_ghostwriter = 1
+ src << "Enabled ghost writers."
+ message_admins("Admin [key_name_admin(usr)] has enabled ghost writers.", 1)
+
+
/client/proc/toggledebuglogs()
set name = "Toggle Debug Log Messages"
set category = "Preferences"