diff --git a/source/game/network/server_interface.cpp b/source/game/network/server_interface.cpp
index 955b8fdd8..a820c001b 100644
--- a/source/game/network/server_interface.cpp
+++ b/source/game/network/server_interface.cpp
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ namespace Game {
 		this->clientLagCallbackInterface = clientLagCallbackInterface;
 		this->clientsAutoPausedDueToLag = false;
 
-		allowInGameConnections = false;
+		allowInGameConnections = true;
 		gameLaunched = false;
 
 		serverSynchAccessor = new Mutex(CODE_AT_LINE);