diff --git a/code/citadel/_cit_helpers.dm b/code/citadel/_cit_helpers.dm
index f20e59b0b6..9ac58122fe 100644
--- a/code/citadel/_cit_helpers.dm
+++ b/code/citadel/_cit_helpers.dm
@@ -93,6 +93,9 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(mentors)
 GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(looc_allowed, 1)
 GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(dlooc_allowed, 1)
 
+//Crew objective and miscreants stuff
+GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(miscreants_allowed, FALSE)
+
 /client/proc/reload_mentors()
 		set name = "Reload Mentors"
 		set category = "Admin"
diff --git a/code/citadel/cit_crewobjectives.dm b/code/citadel/cit_crewobjectives.dm
index 849dcef544..7a4e68850b 100644
--- a/code/citadel/cit_crewobjectives.dm
+++ b/code/citadel/cit_crewobjectives.dm
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@
 	return
 
 /datum/controller/subsystem/ticker/proc/generate_individual_objectives(var/datum/mind/crewMind)
+	if(!config.allow_crew_objectives)
+		return
 	if(!crewMind)
 		return
 	if(!crewMind.current || !crewMind.objectives || crewMind.special_role)
@@ -27,7 +29,8 @@
 		return
 	newObjective.owner = crewMind
 	crewMind.objectives += newObjective
-	crewMind.announce_objectives()
+	to_chat(crewMind, "<B>Your objective:</B> [newObjective.explanation_text]")
+	//crewMind.announce_objectives()
 
 /datum/objective/crew/
 	explanation_text = "Yell on the development discussion channel on Citadels discord if this ever shows up. Something just broke here, dude"
diff --git a/code/citadel/cit_miscreants.dm b/code/citadel/cit_miscreants.dm
index 19e75047f5..cc5a3afa98 100644
--- a/code/citadel/cit_miscreants.dm
+++ b/code/citadel/cit_miscreants.dm
@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
 /datum/controller/subsystem/ticker/proc/generate_miscreant_objectives(var/datum/mind/crewMind)
-	if(GLOB.master_mode == "extended")
-		return //Thinking about it, extended's chaos whether or not mini-antags are present. But eh, whatever. Here's a sanity check.
+	if(!GLOB.miscreants_allowed)
+		return
 	if(!crewMind)
 		return
 	if(!crewMind.current || !crewMind.objectives || crewMind.special_role)
 		return
 	if(!crewMind.assigned_role)
 		return
+	if(jobban_isbanned(crewMind, "Syndicate"))
+		return
 	var/list/objectiveTypes = typesof(/datum/objective/miscreant) - /datum/objective/miscreant
 	if(!objectiveTypes.len)
 		return
@@ -18,8 +20,9 @@
 	crewMind.objectives += newObjective
 	crewMind.special_role = "miscreant"
 	to_chat(crewMind, "<B><font size=3 color=red>You are a Miscreant.</font></B>")
-	to_chat(crewMind, "Pursuing your objective is entirely optional, but it isn't tracked. Performing traitorous acts not directly related to your objective may result in permanent termination of your employment.")
-	crewMind.announce_objectives()
+	to_chat(crewMind, "<B>Pursuing your objective is entirely optional, but it isn't tracked. Performing traitorous acts not directly related to your objective may result in permanent termination of your employment.</B>")
+	to_chat(crewMind, "<B>Your objective:</B> [newObjective.explanation_text]")
+	//crewMind.announce_objectives()
 
 /datum/objective/miscreant
 	explanation_text = "Something broke. Horribly. Dear god, im so sorry. Yell about this in the development discussion channel of citadels discord."
diff --git a/code/controllers/subsystem/ticker.dm b/code/controllers/subsystem/ticker.dm
index 6d458cb0ee..cee83cb3b8 100755
--- a/code/controllers/subsystem/ticker.dm
+++ b/code/controllers/subsystem/ticker.dm
@@ -211,6 +211,10 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(ticker)
 	GLOB.start_landmarks_list = shuffle(GLOB.start_landmarks_list) //Shuffle the order of spawn points so they dont always predictably spawn bottom-up and right-to-left
 	create_characters() //Create player characters
 	collect_minds()
+	if(config.allow_extended_miscreants && GLOB.master_mode == "extended")
+		GLOB.miscreants_allowed = TRUE
+	if(config.allow_miscreants && GLOB.master_mode != "extended")
+		GLOB.miscreants_allowed = TRUE
 	generate_crew_objectives()
 	equip_characters()