diff --git a/src/d_netcmd.c b/src/d_netcmd.c
index f9ec6c351..8fa4b2e0b 100644
--- a/src/d_netcmd.c
+++ b/src/d_netcmd.c
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ static CV_PossibleValue_t inttime_cons_t[] = {{0, "MIN"}, {3600, "MAX"}, {0, NUL
 consvar_t cv_inttime = {"inttime", "10", CV_NETVAR, inttime_cons_t, NULL, 0, NULL, NULL, 0, 0, NULL};
 
 static CV_PossibleValue_t coopstarposts_cons_t[] = {{0, "Per-player"}, {1, "Shared"}, {2, "Teamwork"}, {0, NULL}};
-consvar_t cv_coopstarposts = {"coopstarposts", "Teamwork", CV_NETVAR|CV_CALL|CV_CHEAT, coopstarposts_cons_t, CoopStarposts_OnChange, 0, NULL, NULL, 0, 0, NULL};
+consvar_t cv_coopstarposts = {"coopstarposts", "Per-player", CV_NETVAR|CV_CALL, coopstarposts_cons_t, CoopStarposts_OnChange, 0, NULL, NULL, 0, 0, NULL};
 
 static CV_PossibleValue_t cooplives_cons_t[] = {{0, "Infinite"}, {1, "Per-player"}, {2, "Avoid Game Over"}, {3, "Single pool"}, {0, NULL}};
 consvar_t cv_cooplives = {"cooplives", "Avoid Game Over", CV_NETVAR|CV_CALL|CV_CHEAT, cooplives_cons_t, CoopLives_OnChange, 0, NULL, NULL, 0, 0, NULL};
diff --git a/src/g_game.c b/src/g_game.c
index 6988a011a..2fa52e7c0 100644
--- a/src/g_game.c
+++ b/src/g_game.c
@@ -3099,7 +3099,7 @@ boolean G_GametypeUsesLives(void)
 	 // Coop, Competitive
 	if ((gametype == GT_COOP || gametype == GT_COMPETITION)
 	 && !(modeattacking || metalrecording) // No lives in Time Attack
-	 //&& !G_IsSpecialStage(gamemap)
+	 && !G_IsSpecialStage(gamemap)
 	 && !(maptol & TOL_NIGHTS)) // No lives in NiGHTS
 		return true;
 	return false;
diff --git a/src/p_inter.c b/src/p_inter.c
index 0ff75b3eb..469cec33e 100644
--- a/src/p_inter.c
+++ b/src/p_inter.c
@@ -2525,7 +2525,7 @@ void P_KillMobj(mobj_t *target, mobj_t *inflictor, mobj_t *source, UINT8 damaget
 
 		if ((target->player->lives <= 1) && (netgame || multiplayer) && (gametype == GT_COOP) && (cv_cooplives.value == 0))
 			;
-		else if (!target->player->bot && !target->player->spectator && !G_IsSpecialStage(gamemap) && (target->player->lives != INFLIVES)
+		else if (!target->player->bot && !target->player->spectator && (target->player->lives != INFLIVES)
 		 && G_GametypeUsesLives())
 		{
 			target->player->lives -= 1; // Lose a life Tails 03-11-2000
diff --git a/src/p_user.c b/src/p_user.c
index a3264b675..bddf24d42 100644
--- a/src/p_user.c
+++ b/src/p_user.c
@@ -9501,7 +9501,6 @@ static void P_DeathThink(player_t *player)
 	}
 	else if ((netgame || multiplayer) && player->deadtimer >= 8*TICRATE)
 	{
-
 		INT32 i, deadtimercheck = INT32_MAX;
 
 		// In a net/multiplayer game, and out of lives
@@ -9666,7 +9665,7 @@ boolean P_MoveChaseCamera(player_t *player, camera_t *thiscam, boolean resetcall
 	fixed_t f1, f2;
 
 	// We probably shouldn't move the camera if there is no player or player mobj somehow
-	if (!player || !player->mo)
+	if (!player || !player->mo || player->playerstate == PST_REBORN)
 		return true;
 
 	mo = player->mo;