diff --git a/code/game/objects/effects/anomalies.dm b/code/game/objects/effects/anomalies.dm
index eccfd28717a..bb4b35389e7 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/effects/anomalies.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/effects/anomalies.dm
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@
 		if(!M.mob_negates_gravity())
 			step_towards(M,src)
 	for(var/obj/O in range(0, src))
-		if(!O.anchored)
+		if(!O.anchored && O.loc != src) // so it cannot throw the anomaly core
 			var/mob/living/target = locate() in view(4, src)
 			if(target && !target.stat)
 				O.throw_at(target, 5, 10)
@@ -311,8 +311,8 @@
 
 	//Throwing stuff around!
 	for(var/obj/O in range(2, src))
-		if(O == src)
-			return //DON'T DELETE YOURSELF GOD DAMN
+		if(O == src || O.loc == src)
+			return //DON'T DELETE YOURSELF OR YOUR CORE GOD DAMN
 		if(!O.anchored)
 			var/mob/living/target = locate() in view(4, src)
 			if(target && !target.stat)