diff --git a/Modules/CustomRolesHelper.cs b/Modules/CustomRolesHelper.cs
index 7baa508185..be2396a7e5 100644
--- a/Modules/CustomRolesHelper.cs
+++ b/Modules/CustomRolesHelper.cs
@@ -1324,6 +1324,7 @@ public static CountTypes GetCountTypes(this CustomRoles role)
        => role switch
        {
            CustomRoles.GM => CountTypes.OutOfGame,
+           CustomRoles.Runner => CountTypes.OutOfGame,
            CustomRoles.Jackal => CountTypes.Jackal,
            CustomRoles.Sidekick => CountTypes.Jackal,
            CustomRoles.Doppelganger => CountTypes.Doppelganger,
diff --git a/Roles/Core/AssignManager/RoleAssign.cs b/Roles/Core/AssignManager/RoleAssign.cs
index 9fbb36d5e2..a2f73c569a 100644
--- a/Roles/Core/AssignManager/RoleAssign.cs
+++ b/Roles/Core/AssignManager/RoleAssign.cs
@@ -148,6 +148,7 @@ public static void StartSelect()
                 case CustomRoles.NotAssigned:
                 case CustomRoles.NiceMini:
                 case CustomRoles.EvilMini:
+                case CustomRoles.Runner:
                     continue;
             }