diff --git a/Addons/playerRanks.lua b/Addons/playerRanks.lua
index 96bfd75d..ec5d4e5d 100644
--- a/Addons/playerRanks.lua
+++ b/Addons/playerRanks.lua
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ groups['Root']:add_rank{
     time=nil,
     colour={r=170,g=0,b=0},
     is_admin = true,
+    is_spectator=true,
     base_afk_time=false
 }
 groups['Root']:add_rank{
@@ -106,6 +107,7 @@ groups['Root']:add_rank{
     tag='[Com Mngr]',
     colour={r=150,g=68,b=161},
     is_admin = true,
+    is_spectator=true,
     base_afk_time=false
 }
 groups['Root']:add_rank{
@@ -114,6 +116,7 @@ groups['Root']:add_rank{
     tag='[Dev]',
     colour={r=179,g=125,b=46},
     is_admin = true,
+    is_spectator=true,
     base_afk_time=false
 }
 
@@ -126,6 +129,7 @@ groups['Admin']:add_rank{
         'server_command'
     },
     is_admin = true,
+    is_spectator=true,
     base_afk_time=false
 }
 
@@ -135,6 +139,7 @@ groups['User']:add_rank{
     tag='[P2W]',
     colour={r=233,g=63,b=233},
     power=0,
+    is_spectator=true,
     base_afk_time=120
 }
 groups['User']:add_rank{
diff --git a/ExpCore/ranking.lua b/ExpCore/ranking.lua
index 3cfed8dd..f26e2b4b 100644
--- a/ExpCore/ranking.lua
+++ b/ExpCore/ranking.lua
@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@ function Ranking.give_rank(player,rank,by_player,tick)
     player.tag = rank.tag
     if not old_rank.group.name == 'Jail' then Ranking._presets().old[player.index] = rank.name end
     player.admin = rank.is_admin or false
+    player.spectator = rank.is_spectator or false
     if defines.events.rank_change then
         script.raise_event(defines.events.rank_change,{
             name=defines.events.rank_change,
diff --git a/ExpCore/ranks.lua b/ExpCore/ranks.lua
index 3cc3da55..cad66b4b 100644
--- a/ExpCore/ranks.lua
+++ b/ExpCore/ranks.lua
@@ -108,7 +108,8 @@ root:add_rank{
     tag='[Root]',
     colour=defines.color.white,
     is_root=true,
-    is_admin = true,
+    is_admin=true,
+    is_spectator=true,
     base_afk_time=false
 }
 
@@ -117,8 +118,8 @@ admin:add_rank{
     short_hand='Admin',
     tag='[Admin]',
     colour={r=233,g=63,b=233},
-    is_admin = true
-    ,
+    is_admin=true,
+    is_spectator=true,
     base_afk_time=false
 }