diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/closets/cardboardbox.dm b/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/closets/cardboardbox.dm
index 3e69977f367..adb7aa02aaf 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/closets/cardboardbox.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/closets/cardboardbox.dm
@@ -24,10 +24,12 @@
 	if(!istype(user) || opened || move_delay || user.incapacitated() || !isturf(loc) || !has_gravity(loc))
 		return
 	move_delay = TRUE
-	if(step(src, direction))
+	var/oldloc = loc
+	step(src, direction)
+	if(oldloc != loc)
 		addtimer(CALLBACK(src, .proc/ResetMoveDelay), CONFIG_GET(number/movedelay/walk_delay) * move_speed_multiplier)
 	else
-		ResetMoveDelay()
+		move_delay = FALSE
 
 /obj/structure/closet/cardboard/proc/ResetMoveDelay()
 	move_delay = FALSE
@@ -75,14 +77,3 @@
 	close_sound_volume = 50
 	material_drop = /obj/item/stack/sheet/plasteel
 #undef SNAKE_SPAM_TICKS
-
-/obj/structure/closet/cardboard/relaymove(mob/living/user, direction)
-	if(!istype(user) || opened || move_delay || user.incapacitated() || !isturf(loc) || !has_gravity(loc))
-		return
-	move_delay = TRUE
-	var/oldloc = loc
-	step(src, direction)
-	if(oldloc != loc)
-		addtimer(CALLBACK(src, .proc/ResetMoveDelay), CONFIG_GET(number/movedelay/walk_delay) * move_speed_multiplier)
-	else
-		move_delay = FALSE