diff --git a/scenes/main.gd b/scenes/main.gd
index 35c4a1e..982ff47 100644
--- a/scenes/main.gd
+++ b/scenes/main.gd
@@ -354,6 +354,9 @@ func add_player_character(peer_id):
 		var bot_to_replace = get_node_or_null(str(bots[0])) if bots.size() > 0 else null
 		if bot_to_replace:
 			player_character.goals = bot_to_replace.goals.duplicate()
+		else:
+			# Only generate new goals if not inheriting from a bot
+			player_character.append_random_goals()
 
 func add_bot(bot_id):
 	rpc("create_bot", bot_id)
diff --git a/scenes/player.gd b/scenes/player.gd
index d116baf..529691b 100644
--- a/scenes/player.gd
+++ b/scenes/player.gd
@@ -400,10 +400,11 @@ func initialize_random_goals(_size:int, min_value:int, max_value:int, null_count
 	return result
 
 # Remove this since goals are now set by main.gd
-#func append_random_goals():
-#    goals.append_array(initialize_random_goals(9, 7, 10, 1.0))
-#    if is_multiplayer_authority():
-#        rpc("sync_goals", goals)
+func append_random_goals():
+	goals.append_array(initialize_random_goals(9, 7, 10, 1.0))
+	
+	if is_multiplayer_authority():
+		rpc("sync_goals", goals)
 
 func bot_try_grab_item() -> bool:
 	if not enhanced_gridmap or action_points <= 0: