diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/dogborg/dog_sleeper_vr.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/dogborg/dog_sleeper_vr.dm
index f9cca4d988..450c49c52b 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/dogborg/dog_sleeper_vr.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/dogborg/dog_sleeper_vr.dm
@@ -447,7 +447,7 @@
 					items_preserved |= T
 				else
 					hound.cell.charge += (50 * digested)
-			if(istype(target,/obj/effect/decal/remains))
+			else if(istype(target,/obj/effect/decal/remains))
 				qdel(target)
 				hound.cell.charge += 50
 			else