diff --git a/events/StartGameEvent.py b/events/StartGameEvent.py
index 03c9d0e..6426a86 100644
--- a/events/StartGameEvent.py
+++ b/events/StartGameEvent.py
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ class StartGameEvent(Event):
         self.restart_timer()
 
         if self.playerCount == config.MAX_PLAYERS:
+            PLAYER_LAMPS.deactivate()
             PLAYER_LAMPS.activateNext()
             self.playerCount = 1
             return