diff --git a/game/missiongenerator/flotgenerator.py b/game/missiongenerator/flotgenerator.py
index 60a0a23b..72dbdc33 100644
--- a/game/missiongenerator/flotgenerator.py
+++ b/game/missiongenerator/flotgenerator.py
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ class FlotGenerator:
             # If the option fc3LaserCode is enabled, force all JTAC
             # laser codes to 1113 to allow lasing for Su-25 Frogfoots and A-10A Warthogs.
             # Otherwise use 1688 for the first JTAC, 1687 for the second etc.
-            if self.game.settings.plugins["plugins.ctld.fc3LaserCode"]:
+            if self.game.settings.plugins.get("ctld.fc3LaserCode"):
                 code = 1113
             else:
                 code = self.laser_code_registry.get_next_laser_code()