diff --git a/vscripts/gamemodes/survival/cl_gamemode_survival.nut b/vscripts/gamemodes/survival/cl_gamemode_survival.nut
index 05976e626..bee2915b4 100644
--- a/vscripts/gamemodes/survival/cl_gamemode_survival.nut
+++ b/vscripts/gamemodes/survival/cl_gamemode_survival.nut
@@ -2961,7 +2961,9 @@ bool function GetWaitingForPlayersOverlayEnabled( entity player )
 		return false
 	if ( GetCurrentPlaylistVarBool( "survival_staging_area_enabled", false ) )
 		return false
-
+	if(GameRules_GetGameMode() != SURVIVAL)
+		return false
+	
 	return true
 }