diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/friendly/spiderbot.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/friendly/spiderbot.dm
index 007872c3c1..1c489f4902 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/friendly/spiderbot.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/friendly/spiderbot.dm
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@
 
 	var/list/items = list()
 	for(var/obj/item/I in view(1,src))
-		if(I.loc != src && I.w_class <= 2)
+		if(I.loc != src && I.w_class <= 2 && I.Adjacent(src) )
 			items.Add(I)
 
 	var/obj/selection = input("Select an item.", "Pickup") in items