diff --git a/src/game/server/gamemodes/DDRace.cpp b/src/game/server/gamemodes/DDRace.cpp
index eff4a5247..86f35fcdd 100644
--- a/src/game/server/gamemodes/DDRace.cpp
+++ b/src/game/server/gamemodes/DDRace.cpp
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ void CGameControllerDDRace::HandleCharacterTiles(CCharacter *pChr, int MapIndex)
 			pChr->Die(ClientID, WEAPON_WORLD);
 			return;
 		}
-		if(Team > TEAM_FLOCK && Team < TEAM_SUPER && m_Teams.Count(Team) < g_Config.m_SvMinTeamSize)
+		if(g_Config.m_SvTeam != 3 && Team > TEAM_FLOCK && Team < TEAM_SUPER && m_Teams.Count(Team) < g_Config.m_SvMinTeamSize)
 		{
 			char aBuf[128];
 			str_format(aBuf, sizeof(aBuf), "Your team has fewer than %d players, so your team rank won't count", g_Config.m_SvMinTeamSize);