From 83ada1355f6aebaf0f79b3aab14ff03820c1db36 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: AurouraPlays <150855752+AurouraPlays@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2026 23:59:22 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Prevents admins from affecting the Dynamic budget (#32526)

* Config changes

* Merging updates

* example config oopsie

* Fixes rustlibs.dll

* Adds restrictions to budget changes
---
 code/modules/mob/new_player/new_player.dm | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/code/modules/mob/new_player/new_player.dm b/code/modules/mob/new_player/new_player.dm
index 4abaf5514f8..4591e5fb92f 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/new_player/new_player.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/new_player/new_player.dm
@@ -377,7 +377,10 @@
 	character = SSjobs.EquipRank(character, rank, 1)					//equips the human
 	SSticker.equip_cuis(character) // Gives them their CUIs
 
-	SSticker.mode.latespawn(character)
+	if(!IsAdminJob(rank))
+		SSticker.mode.latespawn(character)
+	else
+		log_dynamic("Admin joined. Budget remains unchanged.", TRUE)
 
 	if(character.mind.assigned_role == "Cyborg")
 		AnnounceCyborg(character, rank, join_message)