diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures/aliens.dm b/code/game/objects/structures/aliens.dm
index c87233efa8e..ef7b9fcc3e7 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures/aliens.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures/aliens.dm
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@
 	desc = "A thick resin surface covers the floor."
 	anchored = TRUE
 	density = FALSE
-	layer = TURF_LAYER
+	layer = MID_TURF_LAYER
 	plane = FLOOR_PLANE
 	icon = 'icons/obj/smooth_structures/alien/weeds1.dmi'
 	icon_state = "weeds1-0"