diff --git a/api/v1/users.js b/api/v1/users.js
index d631244..3a9fa5c 100755
--- a/api/v1/users.js
+++ b/api/v1/users.js
@@ -23,10 +23,12 @@ const createAccountLimiter = rateLimit({
 });
 
 app.get('/account/create/info', async (req, res) => {
-    const restrictions = config.restrictions.signup;
     let requiresCode = false;
-    if (restrictions && restrictions.specialCode) {
-        requiresCode = true;
+    if (config.restrictions) {
+        const restrictions = config.restrictions.signup;
+        if (restrictions && restrictions.specialCode) {
+            requiresCode = true;
+        }
     }
 
     res.json({