diff --git a/code/modules/power/supermatter/supermatter.dm b/code/modules/power/supermatter/supermatter.dm
index 5f9f6042d31..e4c47313401 100644
--- a/code/modules/power/supermatter/supermatter.dm
+++ b/code/modules/power/supermatter/supermatter.dm
@@ -521,6 +521,8 @@ GLOBAL_DATUM(main_supermatter_engine, /obj/machinery/power/supermatter_shard)
 	dust_mob(user, cause = "hand")
 
 /obj/machinery/power/supermatter_shard/proc/dust_mob(mob/living/nom, vis_msg, mob_msg, cause)
+	if(nom.incorporeal_move)
+		return
 	if(!vis_msg)
 		vis_msg = "<span class='danger'>[nom] reaches out and touches [src], inducing a resonance... [nom.p_their()] body starts to glow and bursts into flames before flashing into ash"
 	if(!mob_msg)
diff --git a/code/modules/power/tesla/energy_ball.dm b/code/modules/power/tesla/energy_ball.dm
index 51cb99a34f1..ae73afd25f5 100644
--- a/code/modules/power/tesla/energy_ball.dm
+++ b/code/modules/power/tesla/energy_ball.dm
@@ -144,6 +144,10 @@
 
 
 /obj/singularity/energy_ball/proc/dust_mobs(atom/A)
+	if(isliving(A))
+		var/mob/living/L = A
+		if(L.incorporeal_move)
+			return
 	if(!iscarbon(A))
 		return
 	for(var/obj/machinery/power/grounding_rod/GR in orange(src, 2))