diff --git a/core/src/mindustry/core/NetServer.java b/core/src/mindustry/core/NetServer.java
index 4880ad242d..27e1ed1198 100644
--- a/core/src/mindustry/core/NetServer.java
+++ b/core/src/mindustry/core/NetServer.java
@@ -321,6 +321,11 @@ public class NetServer implements ApplicationListener{
         VoteSession[] currentlyKicking = {null};
 
         clientCommands.<Player>register("votekick", "[player...]", "Vote to kick a player, with a cooldown.", (args, player) -> {
+            if(!Config.enableVotekick.bool()){
+                player.sendMessage("[scarlet]Vote-kick is disabled on this server.");
+                return;
+            }
+
             if(playerGroup.size() < 3){
                 player.sendMessage("[scarlet]At least 3 players are needed to start a votekick.");
                 return;
diff --git a/core/src/mindustry/net/Administration.java b/core/src/mindustry/net/Administration.java
index cdec5b81fd..8d037b99dd 100644
--- a/core/src/mindustry/net/Administration.java
+++ b/core/src/mindustry/net/Administration.java
@@ -321,6 +321,7 @@ public class Administration{
         port("The port to host on.", Vars.port),
         autoUpdate("Whether to auto-update and exit when a new bleeding-edge update arrives.", false),
         showConnectMessages("Whether to display connect/disconnect messages.", true),
+        enableVotekick("Whether votekick is enabled.", true),
         startCommands("Commands run at startup. This should be a comma-separated list.", ""),
         crashReport("Whether to send crash reports.", false, "crashreport"),
         logging("Whether to log everything to files.", true),