diff --git a/src/core/execution/ConstructionExecution.ts b/src/core/execution/ConstructionExecution.ts
index c37c802fe..eddd3f85c 100644
--- a/src/core/execution/ConstructionExecution.ts
+++ b/src/core/execution/ConstructionExecution.ts
@@ -37,6 +37,15 @@ export class ConstructionExecution implements Execution {
 
   init(mg: Game, ticks: number): void {
     this.mg = mg;
+
+    if (this.mg.config().isUnitDisabled(this.constructionType)) {
+      console.warn(
+        `cannot build construction ${this.constructionType} because it is disabled`,
+      );
+      this.active = false;
+      return;
+    }
+
     if (this.tileOrCell instanceof Cell) {
       if (!this.mg.isValidCoord(this.tileOrCell.x, this.tileOrCell.y)) {
         console.warn(
diff --git a/src/core/execution/TrainStationExecution.ts b/src/core/execution/TrainStationExecution.ts
index 81008e3ef..358899ca7 100644
--- a/src/core/execution/TrainStationExecution.ts
+++ b/src/core/execution/TrainStationExecution.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { Execution, Game, Player, Unit } from "../game/Game";
+import { Execution, Game, Player, Unit, UnitType } from "../game/Game";
 import { TrainStation } from "../game/TrainStation";
 import { PseudoRandom } from "../PseudoRandom";
 import { TrainExecution } from "./TrainExecution";
@@ -21,6 +21,13 @@ export class TrainStationExecution implements Execution {
 
   init(mg: Game, ticks: number): void {
     this.mg = mg;
+
+    if (this.mg.config().isUnitDisabled(UnitType.Train)) {
+      this.active = false;
+      console.warn(`train station is disabled`);
+      return;
+    }
+
     this.random = new PseudoRandom(mg.ticks());
 
     this.unit = this.player.units().find((unit) => unit.id() === this.unitId);
diff --git a/src/server/MapPlaylist.ts b/src/server/MapPlaylist.ts
index c6c07c0ce..6c5c85f3f 100644
--- a/src/server/MapPlaylist.ts
+++ b/src/server/MapPlaylist.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 import { getServerConfigFromServer } from "../core/configuration/ConfigLoader";
-import { Difficulty, GameMapType, GameMode, GameType } from "../core/game/Game";
+import {
+  Difficulty,
+  GameMapType,
+  GameMode,
+  GameType,
+  UnitType,
+} from "../core/game/Game";
 import { PseudoRandom } from "../core/PseudoRandom";
 import { GameConfig } from "../core/Schemas";
 import { logger } from "./Logger";
@@ -61,6 +67,7 @@ export class MapPlaylist {
       gameMode: mode,
       playerTeams: numPlayerTeams,
       bots: 400,
+      disabledUnits: [UnitType.Train, UnitType.Factory],
     } satisfies GameConfig;
   }