diff --git a/code/datums/antagonists/datum_traitor.dm b/code/datums/antagonists/datum_traitor.dm
index 6c55563810..1366587675 100644
--- a/code/datums/antagonists/datum_traitor.dm
+++ b/code/datums/antagonists/datum_traitor.dm
@@ -85,7 +85,9 @@
 	return
 
 /datum/antagonist/traitor/human/forge_traitor_objectives()
-	var/is_hijacker = prob(10)
+	var/is_hijacker = FALSE
+	if (GLOB.joined_player_list.len >= 30) // Less murderboning on lowpop thanks
+		is_hijacker = prob(10)
 	var/martyr_chance = prob(20)
 	var/objective_count = is_hijacker 			//Hijacking counts towards number of objectives
 	if(!SSticker.mode.exchange_blue && SSticker.mode.traitors.len >= 8) 	//Set up an exchange if there are enough traitors