diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/game_mode.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/game_mode.dm
index 2134ea77ad..610db63b1b 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/game_mode.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/game_mode.dm
@@ -420,7 +420,7 @@
 
 	for(var/mob/dead/new_player/player in players)
 		if(player.client && player.ready == PLAYER_READY_TO_PLAY)
-			if(role in player.client.prefs.be_special && ROLE_SYNDICATE in player.client.prefs.be_special)
+			if((role in player.client.prefs.be_special) && (ROLE_SYNDICATE in player.client.prefs.be_special))
 				if(!jobban_isbanned(player, ROLE_SYNDICATE) && !QDELETED(player) && !jobban_isbanned(player, role) && !QDELETED(player)) //Nodrak/Carn: Antag Job-bans
 					if(age_check(player.client)) //Must be older than the minimum age
 						candidates += player.mind				// Get a list of all the people who want to be the antagonist for this round
diff --git a/code/modules/client/preferences.dm b/code/modules/client/preferences.dm
index 05c2596f65..151b271d9e 100644
--- a/code/modules/client/preferences.dm
+++ b/code/modules/client/preferences.dm
@@ -863,7 +863,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(preferences_datums)
 					if(days_remaining)
 						dat += "<b>Be [capitalize(i)]:</b> <font color=red> \[IN [days_remaining] DAYS]</font><br>"
 					else
-						dat += "<b>Be [capitalize(i)]:</b> <a href='?_src_=prefs;preference=be_special;be_special_type=[i]'>[(i in be_special) ? "Enabled" : "Disabled"]</a><br>"
+						dat += "<b>Be [i == ROLE_SYNDICATE ? "Antag": capitalize(i)]:</b> <a href='?_src_=prefs;preference=be_special;be_special_type=[i]'>[(i in be_special) ? "Enabled" : "Disabled"]</a><br>"
 			dat += "<b>Midround Antagonist:</b> <a href='?_src_=prefs;preference=allow_midround_antag'>[(toggles & MIDROUND_ANTAG) ? "Enabled" : "Disabled"]</a><br>"
 
 			dat += "<br>"