diff --git a/Projects/InfectionFreeZone/InfectionFreeZone/InfectionFreeZone.cs b/Projects/InfectionFreeZone/InfectionFreeZone/InfectionFreeZone.cs
index 879749f..01df69e 100644
--- a/Projects/InfectionFreeZone/InfectionFreeZone/InfectionFreeZone.cs
+++ b/Projects/InfectionFreeZone/InfectionFreeZone/InfectionFreeZone.cs
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ namespace InfectionFreeZone {
 		public static ConfigEntry<bool> debug;
 
 		public static ConfigEntry<float> resourceMultiplier;
+		public static ConfigEntry<float> peopleMultiplier;
 		public static ConfigEntry<float> resourceGatheringMultiplier;
 		public static ConfigEntry<float> resourceScavengingMultiplier;
 		public static ConfigEntry<float> buildingStorageCapacityMultiplier;
@@ -52,6 +53,7 @@ namespace InfectionFreeZone {
 			debug = Config.Bind("General", "Debug", false);
 
 			resourceMultiplier = Config.Bind("General", "Resource Multiplier", 1f);
+			peopleMultiplier = Config.Bind("General", "People Multiplier", 1f);
 			resourceGatheringMultiplier = Config.Bind("General", "Resource Gathering Multiplier", 1f);
 			resourceScavengingMultiplier = Config.Bind("General", "Resource Scavenging Multiplier", 1f);
 			buildingStorageCapacityMultiplier = Config.Bind("General", "Building Storage Capacity Multiplier", 1f);
@@ -89,6 +91,17 @@ namespace InfectionFreeZone {
 			}
 		}
 
+		[HarmonyPrefix]
+		[HarmonyPatch(typeof(GameCustomize), "LoadPeopleSettings")]
+		public static void PostfixPeopleMultiplier(ref float people) {
+			if (Main.debug.Value)
+				Console.WriteLine($"People multiplier is {people}");
+			if (people > 0) {
+				people = (int)(people * Main.peopleMultiplier.Value);
+				if (Main.debug.Value)
+					Console.WriteLine($"People multiplier modified to {people}");
+			}
+		}
 		[HarmonyPostfix]
 		[HarmonyPatch(typeof(ScavengeWork), MethodType.Constructor,
 			typeof(float), typeof(List<ResourceCrate>))]