From d0825e34c07d2045958adf529b0b8a210e460398 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: TheGamerdk <5618080+TheGamerdk@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 27 May 2024 23:12:33 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Update medal_awards.dm

---
 code/datums/medal_awards.dm | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/code/datums/medal_awards.dm b/code/datums/medal_awards.dm
index 818d623033d2..37b21bd2bb49 100644
--- a/code/datums/medal_awards.dm
+++ b/code/datums/medal_awards.dm
@@ -479,6 +479,10 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(xeno_medals, list(XENO_SLAUGHTER_MEDAL, XENO_RESILIENCE_MEDAL,
 			continue
 		recipient_ranks[recipient_name] = record.fields["rank"]
 		possible_recipients += recipient_name
+	if(length(possible_recipients) == 0)
+		to_chat(recommendation_giver, SPAN_WARNING("It's not possible to give medals when the ship is empty. Tough luck, partner..."))
+		return FALSE
+
 	var/chosen_recipient = tgui_input_list(recommendation_giver, "Who do you want to recommend a medal for?", "Medal Recommendation", possible_recipients)
 	if(!chosen_recipient)
 		return FALSE