diff --git a/code/modules/food_and_drinks/kitchen_machinery/processor.dm b/code/modules/food_and_drinks/kitchen_machinery/processor.dm
index eee6eeb3c67..edba9ab3feb 100644
--- a/code/modules/food_and_drinks/kitchen_machinery/processor.dm
+++ b/code/modules/food_and_drinks/kitchen_machinery/processor.dm
@@ -137,19 +137,13 @@
 		var/mob/living/L = usr
 		if(!(L.mobility_flags & MOBILITY_UI))
 			return
-	empty()
+	dump_inventory_contents()
 	add_fingerprint(usr)
 
 /obj/machinery/processor/container_resist_act(mob/living/user)
 	user.forceMove(drop_location())
 	user.visible_message("<span class='notice'>[user] crawls free of the processor!</span>")
 
-/obj/machinery/processor/proc/empty()
-	for (var/obj/O in src)
-		O.forceMove(drop_location())
-	for (var/mob/M in src)
-		M.forceMove(drop_location())
-
 /obj/machinery/processor/slime
 	name = "slime processor"
 	desc = "An industrial grinder with a sticker saying appropriated for science department. Keep hands clear of intake area while operating."