diff --git a/system/libs/CreateCharacter.php b/system/libs/CreateCharacter.php
index c81893e1..60909c0f 100644
--- a/system/libs/CreateCharacter.php
+++ b/system/libs/CreateCharacter.php
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ class CreateCharacter
 
 		if(empty($errors))
 		{
-			$number_of_players_on_account = $account->getPlayersList(false)->count();
+			$number_of_players_on_account = $account->getPlayersList(true)->count();
 			if($number_of_players_on_account >= config('characters_per_account'))
 				$errors[] = 'You have too many characters on your account <b>('.$number_of_players_on_account.'/'.config('characters_per_account').')</b>!';
 		}
diff --git a/system/templates/account.create_character.html.twig b/system/templates/account.create_character.html.twig
index 8d823b2f..045c749c 100644
--- a/system/templates/account.create_character.html.twig
+++ b/system/templates/account.create_character.html.twig
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Please choose a name{% if config.character_samples|length > 1 %}, vocation{% end
 {% if config.character_towns|length > 1 %}, town{% endif %}
  and sex for your character. <br/>
 In any case the name must not violate the naming conventions stated in the <a href="?subtopic=rules" target="_blank" >{{ config.lua.serverName }} Rules</a>, or your character might get deleted or name locked.
-{% if account_logged.getPlayersList(false)|length >= config.characters_per_account %}
+{% if account_logged.getPlayersList(true)|length >= config.characters_per_account %}
 <b><span style="color: red"> You have maximum number of characters per account on your account. Delete one before you make new.</span></b>
 {% endif %}
 <br/><br/>