diff --git a/code/modules/awaymissions/zlevel.dm b/code/modules/awaymissions/zlevel.dm
index 5074d90d88b..3a6982d3dad 100644
--- a/code/modules/awaymissions/zlevel.dm
+++ b/code/modules/awaymissions/zlevel.dm
@@ -127,6 +127,8 @@ var/global/list/potentialRandomZlevels = generateMapList(filename = "config/away
 		var/turf/T = i
 		for(var/mob/living/simple_animal/monster in T)
 			qdel(monster)
+		for(var/obj/structure/flora/ash/plant in T)
+			qdel(plant)
 	template.load(central_turf,centered = TRUE)
 	template.loaded++
 	var/datum/map_template/ruin = template