diff --git a/inc/hooks.h b/inc/hooks.h
index 0e81d11..3397326 100644
--- a/inc/hooks.h
+++ b/inc/hooks.h
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ private:
    using SendToProto = decltype (sendto);
 
 private:
-   Detour <SendToProto> m_sendToDetour { };
+   Detour <SendToProto> m_sendToDetour { }, m_sendToDetourSys {};
 
 public:
    ServerQueryHook () = default;
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ public:
 public:
    // disables send hook
    bool disable () {
+      m_sendToDetourSys.restore ();
       return m_sendToDetour.restore ();
    }
 
diff --git a/inc/support.h b/inc/support.h
index 18908be..ec6641b 100644
--- a/inc/support.h
+++ b/inc/support.h
@@ -88,6 +88,9 @@ public:
    // get the current date and time as string
    String getCurrentDateTime ();
 
+   // generates fake steam id from bot name
+   StringRef getFakeSteamId (edict_t *ent);
+
    // get's the wave length
    float getWaveLength (StringRef filename);
 
diff --git a/src/hooks.cpp b/src/hooks.cpp
index 8caa8e7..1b026a2 100644
--- a/src/hooks.cpp
+++ b/src/hooks.cpp
@@ -68,6 +68,11 @@ void ServerQueryHook::init () {
       return;
    }
 
+   // do not detour twice
+   if (m_sendToDetour.detoured () || m_sendToDetourSys.detoured ()) {
+      return;
+   }
+
    // do not enable on not dedicated server
    if (!game.isDedicated ()) {
       return;
@@ -83,12 +88,17 @@ void ServerQueryHook::init () {
             sendToAddress = address;
          }
       }
+      m_sendToDetourSys.initialize ("ws2_32.dll", "sendto", sendto);
    }
    m_sendToDetour.initialize ("ws2_32.dll", "sendto", sendToAddress);
 
    // enable only on modern games
    if (!game.is (GameFlags::Legacy) && (plat.nix || plat.win) && !plat.isNonX86 () && !m_sendToDetour.detoured ()) {
       m_sendToDetour.install (reinterpret_cast <void *> (BotSupport::sendTo), true);
+
+      if (!m_sendToDetourSys.detoured ()) {
+         m_sendToDetourSys.install (reinterpret_cast <void *> (BotSupport::sendTo), true);
+      }
    }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/linkage.cpp b/src/linkage.cpp
index 9133321..8cc4c9e 100644
--- a/src/linkage.cpp
+++ b/src/linkage.cpp
@@ -534,6 +534,22 @@ CR_LINKAGE_C int GetEngineFunctions (enginefuncs_t *table, int *) {
       };
    }
 
+   table->pfnGetPlayerAuthId = [] (edict_t *e) -> const char * {
+      if (bots[e]) {
+         auto authid = util.getFakeSteamId (e);
+
+         if (game.is (GameFlags::Metamod)) {
+            RETURN_META_VALUE (MRES_SUPERCEDE, authid.chars ());
+         }
+         return authid.chars ();
+      }
+
+      if (game.is (GameFlags::Metamod)) {
+         RETURN_META_VALUE (MRES_IGNORED, nullptr);
+      }
+      return engfuncs.pfnGetPlayerAuthId (e);
+   };
+
    table->pfnEmitSound = [] (edict_t *entity, int channel, const char *sample, float volume, float attenuation, int flags, int pitch) {
       // this function tells the engine that the entity pointed to by "entity", is emitting a sound
       // which fileName is "sample", at level "channel" (CHAN_VOICE, etc...), with "volume" as
diff --git a/src/support.cpp b/src/support.cpp
index 3de7dfe..073df3b 100644
--- a/src/support.cpp
+++ b/src/support.cpp
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 ConVar cv_display_welcome_text ("display_welcome_text", "1", "Enables or disables showing welcome message to host entity on game start.");
 ConVar cv_enable_query_hook ("enable_query_hook", "0", "Enables or disables fake server queries response, that shows bots as real players in server browser.");
 ConVar cv_breakable_health_limit ("breakable_health_limit", "500.0", "Specifies the maximum health of breakable object, that bot will consider to destroy.", true, 1.0f, 3000.0);
+ConVar cv_enable_fake_steamids ("enable_fake_steamids", "0", "Allows or disallows bots to return fake steam id.");
 
 BotSupport::BotSupport () {
    m_needToSendWelcome = false;
@@ -530,6 +531,16 @@ String BotSupport::getCurrentDateTime () {
    return String (timebuf);
 }
 
+StringRef BotSupport::getFakeSteamId (edict_t *ent) {
+   if (!cv_enable_fake_steamids.bool_ () || !isPlayer (ent)) {
+      return "BOT";
+   }
+   auto botNameHash = StringRef::fnv1a32 (ent->v.netname.chars ());
+
+   // just fake steam id a d return it with get player authid function
+   return strings.format ("STEAM_0:1:%d", cr::abs (static_cast <int32_t> (botNameHash) & 0xffff00));
+}
+
 StringRef BotSupport::weaponIdToAlias (int32_t id) {
    StringRef none = "none";