diff --git a/code/modules/recycling/disposal-unit.dm b/code/modules/recycling/disposal-unit.dm
index ed95abc4232..b5cd8bd80a0 100644
--- a/code/modules/recycling/disposal-unit.dm
+++ b/code/modules/recycling/disposal-unit.dm
@@ -309,12 +309,6 @@
 		update()
 		return
 
-	var/obj/item/weapon/grab/G = I
-	if(istype(G))	// handle grabbed mob
-		if(ismob(G.affecting))
-			stuff_mob_in(G.affecting, user)
-		return
-
 	if(!user.drop_item())
 		return