diff --git a/code/__HELPERS/text.dm b/code/__HELPERS/text.dm
index 3985659b..917d200a 100644
--- a/code/__HELPERS/text.dm
+++ b/code/__HELPERS/text.dm
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@
 #define LETTERS_DETECTED 4
 
 //Filters out undesirable characters from names
-/proc/reject_bad_name(t_in, allow_numbers = FALSE, max_length = MAX_NAME_LEN, ascii_only = TRUE)
+/proc/reject_bad_name(t_in, allow_numbers = TRUE, max_length = MAX_NAME_LEN, ascii_only = TRUE)
 	if(!t_in)
 		return //Rejects the input if it is null