diff --git a/code/game/atoms.dm b/code/game/atoms.dm
index 5acf2b9bd5a..ad43b40723a 100644
--- a/code/game/atoms.dm
+++ b/code/game/atoms.dm
@@ -1446,6 +1446,8 @@
 		choices += list("[initial(current_option_type.name)]" = option_image)
 
 	var/pick = show_radial_menu(user, src, choices, radius = 36, require_near = TRUE)
+	if(!pick)
+		return
 
 	StartProcessingAtom(user, processed_object, choices_to_options[pick])