diff --git a/gamemode/engine/core/server/sv_player_init.lua b/gamemode/engine/core/server/sv_player_init.lua
index 25be8cb..f94bf5d 100644
--- a/gamemode/engine/core/server/sv_player_init.lua
+++ b/gamemode/engine/core/server/sv_player_init.lua
@@ -45,6 +45,9 @@ local function setUpPlayer( ply )
 
 	ply:SetFOV( 80 )
 
+	ply:Give( "quantum_hands" )
+	ply:SelectWeapon( "quantum_hands" )
+
 	Quantum.Debug( tostring( ply ) .. charnametxt  )
 end
 
@@ -54,9 +57,6 @@ function GM:PlayerSpawn( ply )
 		if( ply.isloaded == true ) then 
 			ply:UnSpectate() 
 			setUpPlayer( ply )
-
-			ply:Give( "quantum_hands" )
-			ply:SelectWeapon( "quantum_hands" )
 		else
 			ply:SetPos( Vector( -8936.411133, 8244.439453, 7744.031250 ) )
 			Quantum.Net.OpenMenu( ply, "main", { chars = Quantum.Server.Char.GetPlayerChars_cl( ply ) } ) -- make the player open the main menu