diff --git a/src/act.item.c b/src/act.item.c
index d491ab7..cef00f9 100644
--- a/src/act.item.c
+++ b/src/act.item.c
@@ -926,7 +926,7 @@ ACMD(do_drink)
   if (GET_COND(ch, HUNGER) > 20)
     send_to_char(ch, "You are full.\r\n");
 
-  if (GET_OBJ_VAL(temp, 3)) { /* The crap was poisoned ! */
+ if (GET_OBJ_VAL(temp, 3) && (!ADM_FLAGGED(ch, ADM_NOPOISON))) { /* The crap was poisoned! */
     send_to_char(ch, "Oops, it tasted rather strange!\r\n");
     act("$n chokes and utters some strange sounds.", TRUE, ch, 0, 0, TO_ROOM);
 
diff --git a/src/db.c b/src/db.c
index 9702c9f..ae126d8 100644
--- a/src/db.c
+++ b/src/db.c
@@ -3913,6 +3913,8 @@ void load_config( void )
           CONFIG_MAX_OBJ_SAVE = num;
         else if (!str_cmp(tag, "max_pc_corpse_time"))
           CONFIG_MAX_PC_CORPSE_TIME = num;
+	else if (!str_cmp(tag, "max_mortal_level"))
+         CONFIG_MAX_LEVEL = num;
         else if (!str_cmp(tag, "max_playing"))
           CONFIG_MAX_PLAYING = num;
         else if (!str_cmp(tag, "menu")) {