diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/stacks/stack.dm b/code/game/objects/items/stacks/stack.dm
index e06c8b15ba3..e987f2a1fde 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/stacks/stack.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/stacks/stack.dm
@@ -355,6 +355,9 @@
 		. = ..()
 
 /obj/item/stack/AltClick(mob/living/user)
+	. = ..()
+	if(isturf(loc)) // to prevent people that are alt clicking a tile to see its content from getting undesidered pop ups
+		return
 	if(!istype(user) || !user.canUseTopic(src, BE_CLOSE, ismonkey(user)))
 		return
 	if(is_cyborg)