diff --git a/Content.Server/Administration/Managers/BanManager.cs b/Content.Server/Administration/Managers/BanManager.cs
index c65059f55d..2d76c434e9 100644
--- a/Content.Server/Administration/Managers/BanManager.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/Administration/Managers/BanManager.cs
@@ -165,6 +165,8 @@ public sealed partial class BanManager : IBanManager, IPostInjectInit
             null);
 
         await _db.AddServerBanAsync(banDef);
+        if (_cfg.GetCVar(CCVars.ServerBanResetLastReadRules) && target != null)
+            await _db.SetLastReadRules(target.Value, null); // Reset their last read rules. They probably need a refresher!
         var adminName = banningAdmin == null
             ? Loc.GetString("system-user")
             : (await _db.GetPlayerRecordByUserId(banningAdmin.Value))?.LastSeenUserName ?? Loc.GetString("system-user");
diff --git a/Content.Server/Database/ServerDbBase.cs b/Content.Server/Database/ServerDbBase.cs
index b75870ac0e..ccbaf276cd 100644
--- a/Content.Server/Database/ServerDbBase.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/Database/ServerDbBase.cs
@@ -1112,7 +1112,7 @@ INSERT INTO player_round (players_id, rounds_id) VALUES ({players[player]}, {id}
                 .SingleOrDefaultAsync());
         }
 
-        public async Task SetLastReadRules(NetUserId player, DateTimeOffset date)
+        public async Task SetLastReadRules(NetUserId player, DateTimeOffset? date)
         {
             await using var db = await GetDb();
 
@@ -1122,7 +1122,7 @@ INSERT INTO player_round (players_id, rounds_id) VALUES ({players[player]}, {id}
                 return;
             }
 
-            dbPlayer.LastReadRules = date.UtcDateTime;
+            dbPlayer.LastReadRules = date?.UtcDateTime;
             await db.DbContext.SaveChangesAsync();
         }
 
diff --git a/Content.Server/Database/ServerDbManager.cs b/Content.Server/Database/ServerDbManager.cs
index 5ddb3a590c..e3cfb66c7f 100644
--- a/Content.Server/Database/ServerDbManager.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/Database/ServerDbManager.cs
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ namespace Content.Server.Database
         #region Rules
 
         Task<DateTimeOffset?> GetLastReadRules(NetUserId player);
-        Task SetLastReadRules(NetUserId player, DateTimeOffset time);
+        Task SetLastReadRules(NetUserId player, DateTimeOffset? time);
 
         #endregion
 
@@ -830,7 +830,7 @@ namespace Content.Server.Database
             return RunDbCommand(() => _db.GetLastReadRules(player));
         }
 
-        public Task SetLastReadRules(NetUserId player, DateTimeOffset time)
+        public Task SetLastReadRules(NetUserId player, DateTimeOffset? time)
         {
             DbWriteOpsMetric.Inc();
             return RunDbCommand(() => _db.SetLastReadRules(player, time));
diff --git a/Content.Server/Info/RulesManager.cs b/Content.Server/Info/RulesManager.cs
index f4d9e57bd4..224d7f7d9a 100644
--- a/Content.Server/Info/RulesManager.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/Info/RulesManager.cs
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ public sealed class RulesManager
         {
             PopupTime = _cfg.GetCVar(CCVars.RulesWaitTime),
             CoreRules = _cfg.GetCVar(CCVars.RulesFile),
-            ShouldShowRules = !isLocalhost && !hasCooldown
+            ShouldShowRules = !isLocalhost && !hasCooldown,
         };
         _netManager.ServerSendMessage(showRulesMessage, e.Channel);
     }
diff --git a/Content.Shared/CCVar/CCVars.Admin.cs b/Content.Shared/CCVar/CCVars.Admin.cs
index bbce533ed1..f05eb3376e 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/CCVar/CCVars.Admin.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/CCVar/CCVars.Admin.cs
@@ -89,6 +89,12 @@ public sealed partial class CCVars
     public static readonly CVarDef<bool> ServerBanErasePlayer =
         CVarDef.Create("admin.server_ban_erase_player", false, CVar.ARCHIVE | CVar.SERVER | CVar.REPLICATED);
 
+    /// <summary>
+    ///     If true, will reset the last time the player has read the rules. This will mean on their next login they will be shown the rules again.
+    /// </summary>
+    public static readonly CVarDef<bool> ServerBanResetLastReadRules =
+        CVarDef.Create("admin.server_ban_reset_last_read_rules", true, CVar.ARCHIVE | CVar.SERVER);
+
     /// <summary>
     ///     Minimum players sharing a connection required to create an alert. -1 to disable the alert.
     /// </summary>