diff --git a/code/game/machinery/bots/ed209bot.dm b/code/game/machinery/bots/ed209bot.dm
index 7092aec2633..189a20f0981 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/bots/ed209bot.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/bots/ed209bot.dm
@@ -271,9 +271,7 @@ Auto Patrol: []"},
 				walk_to(src,0)
 
 			if (target)		// make sure target exists
-				if(!istype(target.loc, /turf))
-					return
-				if (get_dist(src, src.target) <= 1)		// if right next to perp
+				if (Adjacent(target))		// if right next to perp
 					playsound(src.loc, 'sound/weapons/Egloves.ogg', 50, 1, -1)
 					src.icon_state = "[lasercolor]ed209-c"
 					spawn(2)
diff --git a/code/game/machinery/bots/medbot.dm b/code/game/machinery/bots/medbot.dm
index 265467e2563..52bfe7c65bd 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/bots/medbot.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/bots/medbot.dm
@@ -285,7 +285,8 @@
 
 	if(!src.path)
 		src.path = new()
-	if(src.patient && (get_dist(src,src.patient) <= 1))
+
+	if(src.patient && Adjacent(patient))
 		if(!src.currently_healing)
 			src.currently_healing = 1
 			src.frustration = 0
diff --git a/code/game/machinery/bots/secbot.dm b/code/game/machinery/bots/secbot.dm
index e1b9c645f83..588e8691990 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/bots/secbot.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/bots/secbot.dm
@@ -219,9 +219,7 @@ Auto Patrol: []"},
 				walk_to(src,0)
 
 			if(target)		// make sure target exists
-				if(!istype(target.loc, /turf))
-					return
-				if(get_dist(src, src.target) <= 1)		// if right next to perp
+				if(Adjacent(target))		// if right next to perp
 					if(istype(src.target,/mob/living/carbon))
 						playsound(src.loc, 'sound/weapons/Egloves.ogg', 50, 1, -1)
 						src.icon_state = "secbot-c"