modules

code/modules/mob/dead/new_player/new_player.dm

@@ -379,9 +379,8 @@
 					if(SSshuttle.emergency.timeLeft(1) > initial(SSshuttle.emergencyCallTime)*0.5)
 						SSticker.mode.make_antag_chance(humanc)
 
-	for(var/V in character.roundstart_traits)
-		var/datum/trait/T = V
-		T.on_spawn() //so latejoins still get their correct traits
+	if(CONFIG_GET(flag/roundstart_traits))
+		SStraits.AssignTraits(humanc, humanc.client, TRUE)
 
 	log_manifest(character.mind.key,character.mind,character,latejoin = TRUE)