diff --git a/code/modules/events/shuttle_catastrophe.dm b/code/modules/events/shuttle_catastrophe.dm
index e9587c76d8d..80f10593d83 100644
--- a/code/modules/events/shuttle_catastrophe.dm
+++ b/code/modules/events/shuttle_catastrophe.dm
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	max_occurrences = 1
 
 /datum/round_event_control/shuttle_catastrophe/canSpawnEvent(players, gamemode)
-	if(SSshuttle.emergency.name == "Build your own shuttle kit")
+	if(istype(SSshuttle.emergency, /obj/docking_port/mobile/emergency/shuttle_build))
 		return FALSE //don't undo manual player engineering, it also would unload people and ghost them, there's just a lot of problems
 	if(EMERGENCY_AT_LEAST_DOCKED)
 		return FALSE //don't remove all players when its already on station or going to centcom