diff --git a/lgsm/functions/alert.sh b/lgsm/functions/alert.sh
index 0124f117d..d3762b0a0 100755
--- a/lgsm/functions/alert.sh
+++ b/lgsm/functions/alert.sh
@@ -126,6 +126,11 @@ else
 	fi
 fi
 
+if [ -z "${alertplayers}" ]; then
+	alertplayerstitle="Current Players"
+	alertplayers="Unknown"
+fi
+
 if [ -n "${gdmap}" ]; then
 	alertmap="${gdmap}"
 else