diff --git a/Content.Server/Administration/Managers/AdminManager.cs b/Content.Server/Administration/Managers/AdminManager.cs
index b1cca46e63f..57d6e089bd4 100644
--- a/Content.Server/Administration/Managers/AdminManager.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/Administration/Managers/AdminManager.cs
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ private async void LoginAdminMaybe(ICommonSession session)
 
             _admins.Add(session, reg);
 
-            if (!session.ContentData()!.ExplicitlyDeadminned)
+            if (!session.ContentData()?.ExplicitlyDeadminned ?? false)
             {
                 reg.Data.Active = true;