diff --git a/code/controllers/subsystem/throwing.dm b/code/controllers/subsystem/throwing.dm
index 2b9c0f36534..de58c1a0d70 100644
--- a/code/controllers/subsystem/throwing.dm
+++ b/code/controllers/subsystem/throwing.dm
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(throwing)
 	//done throwing, either because it hit something or it finished moving
 	if(!thrownthing)
 		return
+	thrownthing.throwing = null
 	if (!hit)
 		for (var/thing in get_turf(thrownthing)) //looking for our target on the turf we land on.
 			var/atom/A = thing