diff --git a/code/modules/awaymissions/corpse.dm b/code/modules/awaymissions/corpse.dm
index a20354272b..1aaaab9e48 100644
--- a/code/modules/awaymissions/corpse.dm
+++ b/code/modules/awaymissions/corpse.dm
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 
 /obj/effect/landmark/corpse/proc/createCorpse() //Creates a mob and checks for gear in each slot before attempting to equip it.
 	var/mob/living/carbon/human/M = new /mob/living/carbon/human (src.loc)
+	M.low_sorting_priority = TRUE
 	if(random_species)
 		var/random_pick = pick(random_species_list)
 		M.set_species(random_pick)
diff --git a/code/modules/food/food/snacks.dm b/code/modules/food/food/snacks.dm
index e7d69173e7..dd7d59afa3 100644
--- a/code/modules/food/food/snacks.dm
+++ b/code/modules/food/food/snacks.dm
@@ -1896,6 +1896,7 @@
 	H.set_species(monkey_type)
 	H.real_name = H.species.get_random_name()
 	H.name = H.real_name
+	H.low_sorting_priority = TRUE
 	if(ismob(loc))
 		var/mob/M = loc
 		M.unEquip(src)