diff --git a/application/core/Players/PlayerManager.php b/application/core/Players/PlayerManager.php
index 1b861646..0f8a92ac 100644
--- a/application/core/Players/PlayerManager.php
+++ b/application/core/Players/PlayerManager.php
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ class PlayerManager implements CallbackListener, TimerListener {
 	public $playerList = null;
 	public $adminLists = null;
 	/** @var Player[] $players */
+	/** @deprecated Use getPlayers() */
 	public $players = array();
 
 	/*
diff --git a/application/plugins/TheM/QueuePlugin.php b/application/plugins/TheM/QueuePlugin.php
index 7b19e86b..4ad5fa1b 100644
--- a/application/plugins/TheM/QueuePlugin.php
+++ b/application/plugins/TheM/QueuePlugin.php
@@ -351,7 +351,10 @@ class QueuePlugin implements CallbackListener, ManialinkPageAnswerListener, Time
 
 			$teams = array();
 			/** @var  Player $playerObj */
-			foreach ($this->maniaControl->playerManager->players as $playerObj) {
+			foreach ($this->maniaControl->playerManager->getPlayers() as $playerObj) {
+				if($playerObj->isSpectator)
+					continue;
+
 				if (!isset($teams[$playerObj->teamId])) {
 					$teams[$playerObj->teamId] = 1;
 				} else {