diff --git a/Quake/gl_model.c b/Quake/gl_model.c
index abc3aeda..44879ef8 100644
--- a/Quake/gl_model.c
+++ b/Quake/gl_model.c
@@ -1035,7 +1035,12 @@ void Mod_LoadFaces (lump_t *l)
 		{
 			out->flags |= (SURF_DRAWTURB | SURF_DRAWTILED);
 			Mod_PolyForUnlitSurface (out);
-			GL_SubdivideSurface (out);
+		/* FIXME:
+		   With dedicated servers, we segfault in SubdividePolygon() at
+		   the BoundPoly() call. The following dedicated server check is
+		   a workaround, the actual problem is yet to be looked into. */
+			if (cls.state != ca_dedicated)
+				GL_SubdivideSurface (out);
 		}
 		else if (out->texinfo->flags & TEX_MISSING) // texture is missing from bsp
 		{