diff --git a/code/game/machinery/computer/communications.dm b/code/game/machinery/computer/communications.dm
index 91033a08ceb..9c6f293994f 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/computer/communications.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/computer/communications.dm
@@ -388,17 +388,18 @@
 /proc/call_shuttle_proc(var/mob/user)
 	if ((!( ticker ) || emergency_shuttle.location))
 		return
-	if(world.time < 6000) // Ten minute grace period to let the game get going without lolmetagaming. -- TLE
-		user << "Centcomm will not allow the shuttle to be called."
-		return
+//	if(world.time < 6000) // Ten minute grace period to let the game get going without lolmetagaming. -- TLE
+//		user << "Centcomm will not allow the shuttle to be called."
+//		return
 	if(ticker.mode.name == "revolution" || ticker.mode.name == "AI malfunction" || ticker.mode.name == "confliction")
 		user << "Centcom will not allow the shuttle to be called."
 		if(sent_strike_team == 1)
 			user << "Consider all contracts terminated."
 		return
-	if(sent_strike_team == 1 && ticker.mode.name != "revolution" || ticker.mode.name != "AI malfunction")
-		user << "Centcom will not allow the shuttle to be called. Consider all contracts terminated."
-		return
+	if(sent_strike_team == 1)
+		if(ticker.mode.name != "revolution" || ticker.mode.name != "AI malfunction")
+			user << "Centcom will not allow the shuttle to be called. Consider all contracts terminated."
+			return
 //	if(ticker.mode.name == "blob" || ticker.mode.name == "Corporate Restructuring" || ticker.mode.name == "sandbox")
 //		user << "Under directive 7-10, [station_name()] is quarantined until further notice."
 //		return
diff --git a/code/modules/admin/verbs/striketeam.dm b/code/modules/admin/verbs/striketeam.dm
index 888ba670b8e..d4a4f3ac45f 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/verbs/striketeam.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/verbs/striketeam.dm
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@ var/global/sent_strike_team = 0
 	if(!ticker)
 		alert("The game hasn't started yet!")
 		return
-	if(world.time < 6000)
-		alert("Not so fast, buddy. Wait a few (10) minutes until the game gets going.")
-		return
+//	if(world.time < 6000)
+//		alert("Not so fast, buddy. Wait a few (10) minutes until the game gets going.")
+//		return
 	if(sent_strike_team == 1)
 		alert("CentCom is already sending a team, Mr. Dumbass.")
 		return
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ var/global/sent_strike_team = 0
 			if(candidates.len)
 				var/mob/dead/observer/G = pick(candidates)
 				new_commando.key = G.client.key
-				del.(G)
+				del(G)
 			else
 				new_commando.key = "null"