diff --git a/minecraft-server/start-deployFTB b/minecraft-server/start-deployFTB
index 0eae0e0d..e70ad1b0 100755
--- a/minecraft-server/start-deployFTB
+++ b/minecraft-server/start-deployFTB
@@ -68,6 +68,11 @@ if [[ $startScriptCount = 0 ]]; then
   unzip -o ${srv_modpack} -d ${FTB_BASE_DIR} | awk '{printf "."} END {print ""}'
 fi
 
+if [[ $(find ${FTB_BASE_DIR} -name ServerStart.sh |wc -l) = 0 ]]; then
+    echo "Please make sure you are using the server version of the FTB modpack!"
+    exit 2
+fi
+
 export FTB_SERVER_START=./ServerStart.sh
 export FTB_DIR=$(dirname $(find ${FTB_DIR} -name ServerStart.sh))
 chmod a+x ${FTB_DIR}/${FTB_SERVER_START}