diff --git a/code/_global_vars/mobs.dm b/code/_global_vars/mobs.dm
index fe5fa0be27..7e60dc71ea 100644
--- a/code/_global_vars/mobs.dm
+++ b/code/_global_vars/mobs.dm
@@ -6,4 +6,3 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(directory)							//all ckeys with associated client
 GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(clients)
 GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(players_by_zlevel)
 GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(round_text_log)
-GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(ghost_mob_list)   //CHOMPedit List of all ghosts, including clientless. Excludes /mob/new_player
diff --git a/code/game/objects/effects/alien/alien egg.dm b/code/game/objects/effects/alien/alien egg.dm
index 8af53f8f3a..3e96f93fbd 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/effects/alien/alien egg.dm	
+++ b/code/game/objects/effects/alien/alien egg.dm	
@@ -29,9 +29,9 @@
 /obj/structure/alien/egg/process()
 	progress++
 	if(progress >= MAX_PROGRESS)
-		for(var/mob/observer/ghost/O in GLOB.ghost_mob_list)
-			if(O.client && O.client.prefs && (BE_ALIEN))
-				to_chat(O, "<span class='notice'>An alien is ready to hatch! ([ghost_follow_link(src, O)]) (<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];spawn=1'>spawn</a>)</span>")
+		for(var/mob/observer/dead/O) //CHOMPedit fixed the snowflake ghost_pod notification.
+			if(O.client)
+				to_chat(O, "<span class='notice'>An alien is ready to hatch! (<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];spawn=1'>spawn</a>)</span>")
 		STOP_PROCESSING(SSobj, src)
 		update_icon()