diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/death.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/death.dm
index f74c2c1ca21..41a958518c5 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/death.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/death.dm
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /mob/living/carbon/death(gibbed)
-	if(stat == DEAD || HAS_TRAIT(src, TRAIT_NODEATH) && !gibbed)
+	if(stat == DEAD)
 		return
 
 	losebreath = 0
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/death.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/death.dm
index 08454bc4657..dd97c12bd84 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/death.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/death.dm
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(dead_players_during_shift)
 		new /obj/effect/decal/remains/human(loc)
 
 /mob/living/carbon/human/death(gibbed)
-	if(stat == DEAD || HAS_TRAIT(src, TRAIT_NODEATH) && !gibbed)
+	if(stat == DEAD)
 		return
 	stop_sound_channel(CHANNEL_HEARTBEAT)
 	var/obj/item/organ/internal/heart/human_heart = get_organ_slot(ORGAN_SLOT_HEART)