diff --git a/code/controllers/subsystem/ticker.dm b/code/controllers/subsystem/ticker.dm
index a26c0bd2cd..ab0c39832f 100644
--- a/code/controllers/subsystem/ticker.dm
+++ b/code/controllers/subsystem/ticker.dm
@@ -852,7 +852,8 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(ticker)
 	if(!delay)
 		delay = config.round_end_countdown * 10
 
-	if(delay_end)
+	var/skip_delay = check_rights()
+	if(delay_end && !skip_delay)
 		to_chat(world, "<span class='boldannounce'>An admin has delayed the round end.</span>")
 		return
 
@@ -862,7 +863,7 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(ticker)
 	UNTIL(round_end_sound_sent || (world.time - start_wait) > (delay * 2))	//don't wait forever
 	sleep(delay - (world.time - start_wait))
 
-	if(delay_end)
+	if(delay_end && !skip_delay)
 		to_chat(world, "<span class='boldannounce'>Reboot was cancelled by an admin.</span>")
 		return
 
@@ -886,4 +887,4 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(ticker)
 		'sound/roundend/disappointed.ogg'\
 		)
 
-	world << sound(round_end_sound)
\ No newline at end of file
+	world << sound(round_end_sound)