diff --git a/code/game/objects/items.dm b/code/game/objects/items.dm
index 238ca7b5fa9..386c62a3e0d 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items.dm
@@ -287,6 +287,10 @@
 /obj/item/throw_impact(atom/hit_atom)
 	..()
 	if(isliving(hit_atom)) //Living mobs handle hit sounds differently.
+		var/mob/living/L = hit_atom
+		if(L.in_throw_mode)
+			playsound(hit_atom, pickup_sound, PICKUP_SOUND_VOLUME, TRUE)
+			return
 		var/volume = get_volume_by_throwforce_and_or_w_class()
 		if(throwforce > 0)
 			if(mob_throw_hit_sound)
diff --git a/code/modules/reagents/reagent_containers.dm b/code/modules/reagents/reagent_containers.dm
index 17dc4e326cd..de75456de51 100644
--- a/code/modules/reagents/reagent_containers.dm
+++ b/code/modules/reagents/reagent_containers.dm
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
 
 /obj/item/reagent_containers/throw_impact(atom/hit_atom, var/speed)
 	. = ..()
-	if((speed >= fragile) && shatter)
+	if((speed >= fragile) && shatter && !ismob(loc))
 		shatter()
 
 /obj/item/reagent_containers/proc/shatter(var/obj/item/W, var/mob/user)
diff --git a/html/changelogs/geeves-throwables_fix.yml b/html/changelogs/geeves-throwables_fix.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d7ab4ba9858
--- /dev/null
+++ b/html/changelogs/geeves-throwables_fix.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+author: Geeves
+
+delete-after: True
+
+changes: 
+  - bugfix: "Catching fragile containers no longer causes them to shatter."
+  - bugfix: "Catching items no longer plays the hit by thrown item sound."
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