diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/dynamic/dynamic_rulesets_roundstart.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/dynamic/dynamic_rulesets_roundstart.dm
index dee6ff14785a..5f15ac3f19ad 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/dynamic/dynamic_rulesets_roundstart.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/dynamic/dynamic_rulesets_roundstart.dm
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@
 	cost = 20
 	requirements = list(90,90,90,80,60,40,30,20,10,10)
 	var/list/roundstart_wizards = list()
-	minimum_players = 27
+	minimum_players = 34
 
 /datum/dynamic_ruleset/roundstart/wizard/acceptable(population=0, threat=0)
 	if(GLOB.wizardstart.len == 0)
diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/wizard/wizard.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/wizard/wizard.dm
index a48a5476c264..7bfbcf385348 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/wizard/wizard.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/wizard/wizard.dm
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 	report_type = "wizard"
 	antag_flag = ROLE_WIZARD
 	false_report_weight = 10
-	required_players = 27
+	required_players = 34
 	required_enemies = 1
 	recommended_enemies = 1
 	enemy_minimum_age = 14