diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/dynamic/dynamic_rulesets_events.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/dynamic/dynamic_rulesets_events.dm
index 3fb8ac55..715e11a2 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/dynamic/dynamic_rulesets_events.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/dynamic/dynamic_rulesets_events.dm
@@ -14,18 +14,15 @@
 	var/list/dead_players = list()
 	var/list/list_observers = list()
 
-/datum/dynamic_ruleset/event/acceptable(population=0, threat=0)
-	if(istype(controller, /datum/round_event_control))
-		var/datum/round_event_control/R = controller
-		if(R.map_blacklist.len && (SSmapping.config.map_file in R.map_blacklist))	//Apparently dynamic doesn't call a controller's canSpawnEvent :>
-			return FALSE
-		if(R.map_whitelist.len && !(SSmapping.config.map_file in R.map_whitelist))
-			return FALSE
-	return ..()
-
 /datum/dynamic_ruleset/event/ready(forced = 0)
 	if (!forced)
 		var/job_check = 0
+		if (istype(controller, /datum/round_event_control))
+			var/datum/round_event_control/R = controller
+			if (R.map_blacklist.len && (SSmapping.config.map_file in R.map_blacklist))
+				return FALSE
+			if (R.map_whitelist.len && !(SSmapping.config.map_file in R.map_whitelist))
+				return FALSE
 		if (enemy_roles.len > 0)
 			for (var/mob/M in mode.current_players[CURRENT_LIVING_PLAYERS])
 				if (M.stat == DEAD)