diff --git a/extension.cpp b/extension.cpp
index e62dff0..7c32bf0 100644
--- a/extension.cpp
+++ b/extension.cpp
@@ -229,6 +229,8 @@ CDetour *g_pDetour_SwingOrStab = NULL;
 int g_SH_SkipTwoEntitiesShouldHitEntity = 0;
 int g_SH_SimpleShouldHitEntity = 0;
 
+int g_iMaxPlayers = 0;
+
 uintptr_t g_CTraceFilterNoNPCsOrPlayer = 0;
 CTraceFilterSkipTwoEntities *g_CTraceFilterSkipTwoEntities = NULL;
 CTraceFilterSimple *g_CTraceFilterSimple = NULL;
@@ -384,7 +386,7 @@ bool ShouldHitEntity(IHandleEntity *pHandleEntity, int contentsMask)
 
 	int iTeam = 0;
 
-	if(index > SM_MAXPLAYERS && g_pPhysboxToClientMap && index < 2048)
+	if(index > g_iMaxPlayers && g_pPhysboxToClientMap && index < 2048)
 	{
 		index = g_pPhysboxToClientMap[index];
 	}
@@ -393,7 +395,7 @@ bool ShouldHitEntity(IHandleEntity *pHandleEntity, int contentsMask)
 	{
 		iTeam = -index;
 	}
-	else if(index < 1 || index > SM_MAXPLAYERS)
+	else if(index < 1 || index > g_iMaxPlayers)
 	{
 		RETURN_META_VALUE(MRES_IGNORED, true);
 	}
@@ -505,6 +507,8 @@ bool CSSFixes::SDK_OnLoad(char *error, size_t maxlength, bool late)
 {
 	srand((unsigned int)time(NULL));
 
+    g_iMaxPlayers = playerhelpers->GetMaxClients();
+
 	char conf_error[255] = "";
 	if(!gameconfs->LoadGameConfigFile("CSSFixes", &g_pGameConf, conf_error, sizeof(conf_error)))
 	{