diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/gang/gang.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/gang/gang.dm
index bb4bf455dc..f32fc80d61 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/gang/gang.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/gang/gang.dm
@@ -261,6 +261,20 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(gang_outfit_pool, list(/obj/item/clothing/suit/jacket/leather,/
 		gang_bosses += G.bosses
 	return gang_bosses
 
+/datum/game_mode/proc/shuttle_check()
+	if(SSshuttle.emergencyNoRecall)
+		return
+	var/alive = 0
+	for(var/mob/living/L in GLOB.player_list)
+		if(L.stat != DEAD)
+			alive++
+
+	if((alive < (GLOB.joined_player_list.len * 0.4)) && ((SSshuttle.emergency.timeLeft(1) > (SSshuttle.emergencyCallTime * 0.4))))
+
+		SSshuttle.emergencyNoRecall = TRUE
+		SSshuttle.emergency.request(null, set_coefficient = 0.4)
+		priority_announce("Catastrophic casualties detected: crisis shuttle protocols activated - jamming recall signals across all frequencies.")
+
 /proc/determine_domination_time(var/datum/gang/G)
 	return max(180,480 - (round((G.territory.len/GLOB.start_state.num_territories)*100, 1) * 9))