diff --git a/code/game/machinery/computer/specops_shuttle.dm b/code/game/machinery/computer/specops_shuttle.dm
index 762dae9784f..77247de033c 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/computer/specops_shuttle.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/computer/specops_shuttle.dm
@@ -256,9 +256,10 @@ var/specops_shuttle_timeleft = 0
 		user << "\red Access Denied."
 		return
 
-	if (sent_strike_team == 0 && send_emergency_team == 0)
-		usr << "\red The strike team has not yet deployed."
-		return
+//Commented out so admins can do shenanigans at their leisure. Also makes the force-spawned admin ERTs able to use the shuttle.
+//	if (sent_strike_team == 0 && send_emergency_team == 0)
+//		usr << "\red The strike team has not yet deployed."
+//		return
 
 	if(..())
 		return