diff --git a/code/modules/antagonists/traitor/equipment/Malf_Modules.dm b/code/modules/antagonists/traitor/equipment/Malf_Modules.dm
index 1f7e35b4061..b8ac3adee01 100644
--- a/code/modules/antagonists/traitor/equipment/Malf_Modules.dm
+++ b/code/modules/antagonists/traitor/equipment/Malf_Modules.dm
@@ -196,8 +196,8 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(malf_modules, subtypesof(/datum/ai_module))
 		return
 	if (active || owner_AI.stat == DEAD)
 		return //prevent the AI from activating an already active doomsday or while they are dead
-	if (owner_AI.shunted)
-		return //prevent AI from activating doomsday while shunted, fucking abusers
+	if (!isturf(owner_AI.loc))
+		return //prevent AI from activating doomsday while shunted or carded, fucking abusers
 	active = TRUE
 	set_up_us_the_bomb(owner)
 
@@ -207,12 +207,12 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(malf_modules, subtypesof(/datum/ai_module))
 	var/pass = prob(10) ? "******" : "hunter2"
 	to_chat(owner, "<span class='small boldannounce'>run -o -a 'selfdestruct'</span>")
 	sleep(5)
-	if(QDELETED(owner) || owner_AI.shunted)
+	if(QDELETED(owner) || !isturf(owner_AI.loc))
 		active = FALSE
 		return
 	to_chat(owner, "<span class='small boldannounce'>Running executable 'selfdestruct'...</span>")
 	sleep(rand(10, 30))
-	if(QDELETED(owner) || owner_AI.shunted)
+	if(QDELETED(owner) || !isturf(owner_AI.loc))
 		active = FALSE
 		return
 	owner.playsound_local(owner, 'sound/misc/bloblarm.ogg', 50, 0, use_reverb = FALSE)
@@ -220,63 +220,63 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(malf_modules, subtypesof(/datum/ai_module))
 	to_chat(owner, span_boldannounce("This is a class-3 security violation. This incident will be reported to Central Command."))
 	for(var/i in 1 to 3)
 		sleep(20)
-		if(QDELETED(owner) || owner_AI.shunted)
+		if(QDELETED(owner) || !isturf(owner_AI.loc))
 			active = FALSE
 			return
 		to_chat(owner, span_boldannounce("Sending security report to Central Command.....[rand(0, 9) + (rand(20, 30) * i)]%"))
 	sleep(3)
-	if(QDELETED(owner) || owner_AI.shunted)
+	if(QDELETED(owner) || !isturf(owner_AI.loc))
 		active = FALSE
 		return
 	to_chat(owner, "<span class='small boldannounce'>auth 'akjv9c88asdf12nb' [pass]</span>")
 	owner.playsound_local(owner, 'sound/items/timer.ogg', 50, 0, use_reverb = FALSE)
 	sleep(30)
-	if(QDELETED(owner) || owner_AI.shunted)
+	if(QDELETED(owner) || !isturf(owner_AI.loc))
 		active = FALSE
 		return
 	to_chat(owner, span_boldnotice("Credentials accepted. Welcome, akjv9c88asdf12nb."))
 	owner.playsound_local(owner, 'sound/misc/server-ready.ogg', 50, 0, use_reverb = FALSE)
 	sleep(5)
-	if(QDELETED(owner) || owner_AI.shunted)
+	if(QDELETED(owner) || !isturf(owner_AI.loc))
 		active = FALSE
 		return
 	to_chat(owner, span_boldnotice("Arm self-destruct device? (Y/N)"))
 	owner.playsound_local(owner, 'sound/misc/compiler-stage1.ogg', 50, 0, use_reverb = FALSE)
 	sleep(20)
-	if(QDELETED(owner) || owner_AI.shunted)
+	if(QDELETED(owner) || !isturf(owner_AI.loc))
 		active = FALSE
 		return
 	to_chat(owner, "<span class='small boldannounce'>Y</span>")
 	sleep(15)
-	if(QDELETED(owner) || owner_AI.shunted)
+	if(QDELETED(owner) || !isturf(owner_AI.loc))
 		active = FALSE
 		return
 	to_chat(owner, span_boldnotice("Confirm arming of self-destruct device? (Y/N)"))
 	owner.playsound_local(owner, 'sound/misc/compiler-stage2.ogg', 50, 0, use_reverb = FALSE)
 	sleep(10)
-	if(QDELETED(owner) || owner_AI.shunted)
+	if(QDELETED(owner) || !isturf(owner_AI.loc))
 		active = FALSE
 		return
 	to_chat(owner, "<span class='small boldannounce'>Y</span>")
 	sleep(rand(15, 25))
-	if(QDELETED(owner) || owner_AI.shunted)
+	if(QDELETED(owner) || !isturf(owner_AI.loc))
 		active = FALSE
 		return
 	to_chat(owner, span_boldnotice("Please repeat password to confirm."))
 	owner.playsound_local(owner, 'sound/misc/compiler-stage2.ogg', 50, 0, use_reverb = FALSE)
 	sleep(14)
-	if(QDELETED(owner) || owner_AI.shunted)
+	if(QDELETED(owner) || !isturf(owner_AI.loc))
 		active = FALSE
 		return
 	to_chat(owner, "<span class='small boldannounce'>[pass]</span>")
 	sleep(40)
-	if(QDELETED(owner) || owner_AI.shunted)
+	if(QDELETED(owner) || !isturf(owner_AI.loc))
 		active = FALSE
 		return
 	to_chat(owner, span_boldnotice("Credentials accepted. Transmitting arming signal..."))
 	owner.playsound_local(owner, 'sound/misc/server-ready.ogg', 50, 0, use_reverb = FALSE)
 	sleep(30)
-	if(QDELETED(owner) || owner_AI.shunted)
+	if(QDELETED(owner) || !isturf(owner_AI.loc))
 		active = FALSE
 		return
 	if (owner_AI.stat != DEAD)