diff --git a/code/modules/clothing/clothing.dm b/code/modules/clothing/clothing.dm
index 2f678e92241..bec0742032f 100644
--- a/code/modules/clothing/clothing.dm
+++ b/code/modules/clothing/clothing.dm
@@ -25,7 +25,8 @@
 
 
 /obj/item/clothing/Destroy()
-	dropped()
+	if(isliving(loc))
+		dropped(loc)
 	user_vars_remembered = null //Oh god somebody put REFERENCES in here? not to worry, we'll clean it up
 	return ..()