diff --git a/project.mml b/project.mml
index 71f18cd107..2ce761545a 100644
--- a/project.mml
+++ b/project.mml
@@ -1191,6 +1191,7 @@ Layer:
             AND admin_level = '2'
             AND name IS NOT NULL
             AND way_area > 100*!pixel_width!::real*!pixel_height!::real
+            AND osm_id < 0
           ORDER BY way_area DESC
         ) AS country_names
     properties:
@@ -1234,6 +1235,7 @@ Layer:
             AND admin_level = '4'
             AND name IS NOT NULL
             AND way_area > 100*!pixel_width!::real*!pixel_height!::real
+            AND osm_id < 0
           ORDER BY way_area DESC
         ) AS state_names
     properties:
@@ -2100,6 +2102,7 @@ Layer:
           WHERE boundary = 'administrative'
             AND admin_level IN ('1', '2', '3', '4', '5', '6', '7', '8', '9', '10')
             AND name IS NOT NULL
+            AND osm_id < 0
           ORDER BY admin_level::integer ASC, way_area DESC
         ) AS admin_text
     properties: