diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/closets/bodybag.dm b/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/closets/bodybag.dm
index e2c083a7197..ea47acb1ac5 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/closets/bodybag.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/closets/bodybag.dm
@@ -137,6 +137,11 @@
 	if(contents.len >= mob_storage_capacity / 2)
 		to_chat(the_folder, span_warning("There are too many things inside of [src] to fold it up!"))
 		return
+
+	if(the_folder.in_contents_of(src))
+		to_chat(the_folder, span_warning("You can't fold [src] while you're inside of it!"))
+		return
+
 	for(var/obj/item/bodybag/bluespace/B in src)
 		to_chat(the_folder, span_warning("You can't recursively fold bluespace body bags!") )
 		return