diff --git a/.idea/.idea.Zero-K/.idea/projectSettingsUpdater.xml b/.idea/.idea.Zero-K/.idea/projectSettingsUpdater.xml
index 4bb9f4d2a0..86cc6c63e5 100644
--- a/.idea/.idea.Zero-K/.idea/projectSettingsUpdater.xml
+++ b/.idea/.idea.Zero-K/.idea/projectSettingsUpdater.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <project version="4">
   <component name="RiderProjectSettingsUpdater">
-    <option name="vcsConfiguration" value="2" />
+    <option name="vcsConfiguration" value="3" />
   </component>
 </project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Shared/PlasmaShared/GlobalConst.cs b/Shared/PlasmaShared/GlobalConst.cs
index 03e53af9df..ec54298590 100644
--- a/Shared/PlasmaShared/GlobalConst.cs
+++ b/Shared/PlasmaShared/GlobalConst.cs
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ static void SetMode(ModeType newMode)
         public const string BomberIcon = "/img/fleets/neutral.png";
         public const string WarpIcon = "/img/warpcore.png";
 
-        public const bool VpnCheckEnabled = false; 
+        public const bool VpnCheckEnabled = true; 
 
         public const double EurosToKudos = 10.0;
         public const string TeamEmail = "Zero-K team <team@zero-k.info>";
diff --git a/ZkLobbyServer/LoginChecker.cs b/ZkLobbyServer/LoginChecker.cs
index f0eb31c3d6..dd5972cd8e 100644
--- a/ZkLobbyServer/LoginChecker.cs
+++ b/ZkLobbyServer/LoginChecker.cs
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ public async Task<LoginCheckerResponse> DoLogin(Login login, string ip, List<ulo
                                 userID,
                                 installID);
 
-                    if (!acc.HasVpnException && GlobalConst.VpnCheckEnabled) if (HasVpn(ip, acc, db)) return BlockLogin("Connection using proxy or VPN is not allowed! (You can ask for exception)", acc, ip, userID, installID);
+                    if (!acc.HasVpnException && GlobalConst.VpnCheckEnabled && !acc.SteamID.HasValue) if (HasVpn(ip, acc, db)) return BlockLogin("Connection using proxy or VPN is not allowed! (You can ask for exception)", acc, ip, userID, installID);
 
                     return ret;
                 }