diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/bees.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/bees.dm
index 3a523454d21..f2d29d3660f 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/bees.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/bees.dm
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@
 	else if(istype(target, /obj/structure/beebox))
 		if(target == beehome)
 			var/obj/structure/beebox/BB = target
-			loc = BB
+			forceMove(BB)
 			target = null
 			wanted_objects -= typecacheof(/obj/structure/beebox) //so we don't attack beeboxes when not going home
 		return //no don't attack the goddamm box
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@
 		if(loc == beehome)
 			idle = min(100, ++idle)
 			if(idle >= BEE_IDLE_ROAMING && prob(BEE_PROB_GOROAM))
-				loc = get_turf(beehome)
+				forceMove(get_turf(beehome))
 		else
 			idle = max(0, --idle)
 			if(idle <= BEE_IDLE_GOHOME && prob(BEE_PROB_GOHOME))