diff --git a/Content.IntegrationTests/Tests/Administration/Logs/AddTests.cs b/Content.IntegrationTests/Tests/Administration/Logs/AddTests.cs
index 4acbdf6dcd..3ee54af303 100644
--- a/Content.IntegrationTests/Tests/Administration/Logs/AddTests.cs
+++ b/Content.IntegrationTests/Tests/Administration/Logs/AddTests.cs
@@ -234,6 +234,8 @@ public sealed class AddTests : ContentIntegrationTest
         await server.WaitIdleAsync();
 
         var sDatabase = server.ResolveDependency<IServerDbManager>();
+        var sEntities = server.ResolveDependency<IEntityManager>();
+        var sMaps = server.ResolveDependency<IMapManager>();
         var sSystems = server.ResolveDependency<IEntitySystemManager>();
 
         var sAdminLogSystem = sSystems.GetEntitySystem<AdminLogSystem>();
@@ -243,7 +245,10 @@ public sealed class AddTests : ContentIntegrationTest
 
         await server.WaitPost(() =>
         {
-            sAdminLogSystem.Add(LogType.Unknown, $"test log: {guid}");
+            var coordinates = GetMainEntityCoordinates(sMaps);
+            var entity = sEntities.SpawnEntity(null, coordinates);
+
+            sAdminLogSystem.Add(LogType.Unknown, $"{entity} test log: {guid}");
         });
 
         await server.WaitPost(() =>
@@ -279,7 +284,8 @@ public sealed class AddTests : ContentIntegrationTest
         await foreach (var json in sDatabase.GetAdminLogsJson(filter))
         {
             var root = json.RootElement;
-            
+
+            Assert.That(root.TryGetProperty("entity", out _), Is.True);
             Assert.That(root.TryGetProperty("guid", out _), Is.True);
 
             json.Dispose();
diff --git a/Content.Server/GameTicking/GameTicker.CVars.cs b/Content.Server/GameTicking/GameTicker.CVars.cs
index ba7aa70468..5c86dc53bd 100644
--- a/Content.Server/GameTicking/GameTicker.CVars.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/GameTicking/GameTicker.CVars.cs
@@ -27,11 +27,6 @@ namespace Content.Server.GameTicking
         [ViewVariables]
         public float MaxStationOffset { get; private set; } = 0f;
 
-#if EXCEPTION_TOLERANCE
-        [ViewVariables]
-        public int RoundStartFailShutdownCount { get; private set; } = 0;
-#endif
-
         private void InitializeCVars()
         {
             _configurationManager.OnValueChanged(CCVars.GameLobbyEnabled, value => LobbyEnabled = value, true);
@@ -42,9 +37,6 @@ namespace Content.Server.GameTicking
             _configurationManager.OnValueChanged(CCVars.StationOffset, value => StationOffset = value, true);
             _configurationManager.OnValueChanged(CCVars.StationRotation, value => StationRotation = value, true);
             _configurationManager.OnValueChanged(CCVars.MaxStationOffset, value => MaxStationOffset = value, true);
-#if EXCEPTION_TOLERANCE
-            _configurationManager.OnValueChanged(CCVars.RoundStartFailShutdownCount, value => RoundStartFailShutdownCount = value, true);
-#endif
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/Content.Server/GameTicking/GameTicker.RoundFlow.cs b/Content.Server/GameTicking/GameTicker.RoundFlow.cs
index 4ec2f4daa2..3a782e5994 100644
--- a/Content.Server/GameTicking/GameTicker.RoundFlow.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/GameTicking/GameTicker.RoundFlow.cs
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ using Content.Shared.GameTicking;
 using Content.Shared.Preferences;
 using Content.Shared.Station;
 using Prometheus;
-using Robust.Server;
 using Robust.Server.Player;
 using Robust.Shared.GameObjects;
 using Robust.Shared.IoC;
@@ -40,10 +39,7 @@ namespace Content.Server.GameTicking
             "ss14_round_length",
             "Round length in seconds.");
 
-#if EXCEPTION_TOLERANCE
-        [ViewVariables]
-        private int _roundStartFailCount = 0;
-#endif
+        [Dependency] private readonly IServerDbManager _db = default!;
 
         [ViewVariables]
         private TimeSpan _roundStartTimeSpan;
@@ -194,8 +190,6 @@ namespace Content.Server.GameTicking
 
                 SendServerMessage(Loc.GetString("game-ticker-start-round"));
 
-                LoadMaps();
-
                 StartGamePresetRules();
 
                 RoundLengthMetric.Set(0);
@@ -264,24 +258,11 @@ namespace Content.Server.GameTicking
             }
             catch(Exception e)
             {
-                _roundStartFailCount++;
 
-                if (RoundStartFailShutdownCount > 0 && _roundStartFailCount >= RoundStartFailShutdownCount)
-                {
-                    Logger.FatalS("ticker", $"Failed to start a round {_roundStartFailCount} time(s) in a row... Shutting down!");
-                    _runtimeLog.LogException(e, nameof(GameTicker));
-                    _baseServer.Shutdown("Restarting server");
-                    return;
-                }
-
-                Logger.WarningS("ticker", $"Exception caught while trying to start the round! Restarting round...");
+                Logger.WarningS("ticker", $"Exception caught while trying to start the round! Restarting...");
                 _runtimeLog.LogException(e, nameof(GameTicker));
                 RestartRound();
-                return;
             }
-
-            // Round started successfully! Reset counter...
-            _roundStartFailCount = 0;
 #endif
         }
 
@@ -392,6 +373,7 @@ namespace Content.Server.GameTicking
             RunLevel = GameRunLevel.PreRoundLobby;
             LobbySong = _robustRandom.Pick(_lobbyMusicCollection.PickFiles).ToString();
             ResettingCleanup();
+            LoadMaps();
 
             if (!LobbyEnabled)
             {
@@ -429,18 +411,18 @@ namespace Content.Server.GameTicking
                 unCastData.ContentData()?.WipeMind();
             }
 
-            _startingRound = false;
-
-            _mapManager.Restart();
-
-            // Delete all remaining entities.
-            foreach (var entity in EntityManager.GetEntities().ToArray())
+            // Delete all entities.
+            foreach (var entity in EntityManager.GetEntities().ToList())
             {
                 // TODO: Maybe something less naive here?
                 // FIXME: Actually, definitely.
                 EntityManager.DeleteEntity(entity);
             }
 
+            _startingRound = false;
+
+            _mapManager.Restart();
+
             _roleBanManager.Restart();
 
             // Clear up any game rules.
diff --git a/Content.Server/GameTicking/GameTicker.cs b/Content.Server/GameTicking/GameTicker.cs
index a74684a47a..e3b1ef5518 100644
--- a/Content.Server/GameTicking/GameTicker.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/GameTicking/GameTicker.cs
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ using Content.Server.Administration.Logs;
 using Content.Server.Administration.Managers;
 using Content.Server.CharacterAppearance.Systems;
 using Content.Server.Chat.Managers;
-using Content.Server.Database;
 using Content.Server.Ghost;
 using Content.Server.Maps;
 using Content.Server.PDA;
@@ -90,7 +89,6 @@ namespace Content.Server.GameTicking
         [Dependency] private readonly IBaseServer _baseServer = default!;
         [Dependency] private readonly IWatchdogApi _watchdogApi = default!;
         [Dependency] private readonly IGameMapManager _gameMapManager = default!;
-        [Dependency] private readonly IServerDbManager _db = default!;
 #if EXCEPTION_TOLERANCE
         [Dependency] private readonly IRuntimeLog _runtimeLog = default!;
 #endif
diff --git a/Content.Shared/CCVar/CCVars.cs b/Content.Shared/CCVar/CCVars.cs
index e8ca923a7e..5e0e20d96a 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/CCVar/CCVars.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/CCVar/CCVars.cs
@@ -60,9 +60,6 @@ namespace Content.Shared.CCVar
         public static readonly CVarDef<bool>
             EventsEnabled = CVarDef.Create("events.enabled", true, CVar.ARCHIVE | CVar.SERVERONLY);
 
-        /// <summary>
-        ///     Disables most functionality in the GameTicker.
-        /// </summary>
         public static readonly CVarDef<bool>
             GameDummyTicker = CVarDef.Create("game.dummyticker", false, CVar.ARCHIVE | CVar.SERVERONLY);
 
@@ -157,15 +154,6 @@ namespace Content.Shared.CCVar
         public static readonly CVarDef<int> SoftMaxPlayers =
             CVarDef.Create("game.soft_max_players", 30, CVar.SERVERONLY | CVar.ARCHIVE);
 
-#if EXCEPTION_TOLERANCE
-        /// <summary>
-        ///     Amount of times round start must fail before the server is shut down.
-        ///     Set to 0 or a negative number to disable.
-        /// </summary>
-        public static readonly CVarDef<int> RoundStartFailShutdownCount =
-            CVarDef.Create("game.round_start_fail_shutdown_count", 5, CVar.SERVERONLY | CVar.SERVER);
-#endif
-
         /*
          * Discord
          */