diff --git a/src/org/mcteam/factions/Faction.java b/src/org/mcteam/factions/Faction.java
index 304b70dd..376be4cb 100644
--- a/src/org/mcteam/factions/Faction.java
+++ b/src/org/mcteam/factions/Faction.java
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ public class Faction {
 	
 	public ArrayList<FPlayer> getFPlayers() {
 		ArrayList<FPlayer> ret = new ArrayList<FPlayer>();
-		if (id <= 0)
+		if (id < 0)
 			return ret;
 
 		for (FPlayer fplayer : FPlayer.getAll()) {
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ public class Faction {
 	
 	public ArrayList<FPlayer> getFPlayersWhereOnline(boolean online) {
 		ArrayList<FPlayer> ret = new ArrayList<FPlayer>();
-		if (id <= 0)
+		if (id < 0)
 			return ret;
 
 		for (FPlayer fplayer : FPlayer.getAll()) {
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ public class Faction {
 	
 	public ArrayList<Player> getOnlinePlayers() {
 		ArrayList<Player> ret = new ArrayList<Player>();
-		if (id <= 0)
+		if (id < 0)
 			return ret;
 
 		for (Player player: Factions.instance.getServer().getOnlinePlayers()) {
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ public class Faction {
 	// slightly faster check than getOnlinePlayers() if you just want to see if there are any players online
 	public boolean HasPlayersOnline() {
 		// only real factions can have players online, not wilderness / safe zone / war zone
-		if (id <= 0)
+		if (id < 0)
 			return false;
 		
 		for (Player player: Factions.instance.getServer().getOnlinePlayers()) {