diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/mountable_frames/frames.dm b/code/game/objects/items/mountable_frames/frames.dm
index bf28b84add1..d40bb2572fe 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/mountable_frames/frames.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/mountable_frames/frames.dm
@@ -19,7 +19,9 @@
 		if (src.mount_reqs.Find("simfloor") && !istype(turf_loc, /turf/simulated/floor))
 			user << "<span class='rose'>[src] cannot be placed on this spot.</span>"
 			return
-		if (src.mount_reqs.Find("nospace") && (areaMaster.requires_power == 0 || istype(areaMaster,/area/space)))
-			user << "<span class='rose'>[src] cannot be placed in this area.</span>"
-			return
-		return 1
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+		if (src.mount_reqs.Find("nospace"))
+			var/area/my_area = turf_loc.loc
+			if(!istype(my_area) || (my_area.requires_power == 0 || istype(my_area,/area/space)))
+				user << "<span class='rose'>[src] cannot be placed in this area.</span>"
+				return
+		return 1