diff --git a/src/server/game/Groups/Group.cpp b/src/server/game/Groups/Group.cpp
index 02db1cd37e5..5d27b620dc6 100644
--- a/src/server/game/Groups/Group.cpp
+++ b/src/server/game/Groups/Group.cpp
@@ -2045,7 +2045,7 @@ GroupJoinBattlegroundResult Group::CanJoinBattlegroundQueue(Battleground const*
         if (member->InBattlegroundQueueForBattlegroundQueueType(bgQueueTypeId))
             return ERR_BATTLEGROUND_JOIN_FAILED;            // not blizz-like
         // don't let join if someone from the group is in bg queue random
-        if (member->InBattlegroundQueueForBattlegroundQueueType(bgQueueTypeIdRandom))
+        if (bgOrTemplate->GetTypeID() != BATTLEGROUND_AA && member->InBattlegroundQueueForBattlegroundQueueType(bgQueueTypeIdRandom))
             return ERR_IN_RANDOM_BG;
         // don't let join to bg queue random if someone from the group is already in bg queue
         if (bgOrTemplate->GetTypeID() == BATTLEGROUND_RB && member->InBattlegroundQueue())