diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/ai_mob.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/ai_mob.dm
index 3fc1f085738..0e904215b1d 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/ai_mob.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/ai_mob.dm
@@ -641,6 +641,10 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(ai_verbs_default, list(
 	set category = "AI Commands"
 	set name = "Toggle Floor Bolts"
 
+	if(stat == DEAD)
+		to_chat(src, "<span class='warning'>You are dead!</span>")
+		return
+
 	if(!isturf(loc)) // if their location isn't a turf
 		return // stop