diff --git a/code/modules/flufftext/Hallucination.dm b/code/modules/flufftext/Hallucination.dm
index 01ebe4fb2e2..72f59dbf7b0 100644
--- a/code/modules/flufftext/Hallucination.dm
+++ b/code/modules/flufftext/Hallucination.dm
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ mob/living/carbon/proc/handle_hallucinations()
 								halitem.name = "Flashbang"
 						if(client) client.screen += halitem
 						spawn(rand(100,250))
-							qdel(src)
+							qdel(halitem)
 			if(26 to 40)
 				//Flashes of danger
 				//src << "Danger Flash"