diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/freelook/eye.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/freelook/eye.dm
index 0373da59133..a80d6a54271 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/freelook/eye.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/freelook/eye.dm
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
 		var/mob/living/silicon/ai/AI = usr
 		if(AI.eyeobj && AI.client.eye == AI.eyeobj)
 			AI.cameraFollow = null
-			if (src.loc)
+			if (isturf(src.loc) || isturf(src))
 				AI.eyeobj.setLoc(src)
 
 // This will move the AIEye. It will also cause lights near the eye to light up, if toggled.