diff --git a/PlayerManager/scripting/PlayerManager_Connect.sp b/PlayerManager/scripting/PlayerManager_Connect.sp
index 98493136..863167ce 100644
--- a/PlayerManager/scripting/PlayerManager_Connect.sp
+++ b/PlayerManager/scripting/PlayerManager_Connect.sp
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ public void OnPluginStart()
 	g_hCvar_BlockSpoof = CreateConVar("sm_manager_block_spoof", "1", "Kick unauthenticated people that join with known steamids.", FCVAR_NONE, true, 0.0, true, 1.0);
 	g_hCvar_BlockAdmin = CreateConVar("sm_manager_block_admin", "1", "Should unauthenticated people be blocked from admin?",       FCVAR_NONE, true, 0.0, true, 1.0);
 	g_hCvar_BlockVoice = CreateConVar("sm_manager_block_voice", "1", "Should unauthenticated people be blocked from voice?",       FCVAR_NONE, true, 0.0, true, 1.0);
-	g_hCvar_AuthenticationTime = CreateConVar("sm_manager_authentication_time", "15", "Time in seconds after which a client needs to be assigned to a SteamID", FCVAR_NONE, true, 1.0);
+	g_hCvar_AuthenticationTime = CreateConVar("sm_manager_authentication_time", "15", "Time in seconds after which a client needs to be assigned to a SteamID", FCVAR_NONE, true, -1.0);
 
 	AddMultiTargetFilter("@steam", Filter_Steam, "Steam Players", false);
 	AddMultiTargetFilter("@nosteam", Filter_NoSteam, "No-Steam Players", false);