diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/monkey/powers.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/monkey/powers.dm
index e05cb05de20..9a8f95283e8 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/monkey/powers.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/monkey/powers.dm
@@ -3,48 +3,50 @@
 	set desc = "Enter an air vent and crawl through the pipe system."
 	set category = "Monkey"
 
-	if(contents.len)
-		for(var/obj/item/carried_item in contents)//If the monkey got on objects.
-			if(!istype(carried_item, /obj/item/weapon/implant))//If it's not an implant.
-				src << "\red You can't be carrying items or have items equipped when vent crawling!"
-				return
-
-	if(!stat)
-		var/obj/machinery/atmospherics/unary/vent_pump/vent_found
-		for(var/obj/machinery/atmospherics/unary/vent_pump/v in range(1,src))
-			if(!v.welded)
-				vent_found = v
-			else
-				src << "\red That vent is welded."
-		if(vent_found)
-			if(vent_found.network&&vent_found.network.normal_members.len)
-				var/list/vents = list()
-				for(var/obj/machinery/atmospherics/unary/vent_pump/temp_vent in vent_found.network.normal_members)
-					if(temp_vent.loc == loc)
-						continue
-					vents.Add(temp_vent)
-				var/list/choices = list()
-				for(var/obj/machinery/atmospherics/unary/vent_pump/vent in vents)
-					if(vent.loc.z != loc.z)
-						continue
-					var/atom/a = get_turf_loc(vent)
-					choices.Add(a.loc)
-				var/turf/startloc = loc
-				var/obj/selection = input("Select a destination.", "Duct System") in choices
-				var/selection_position = choices.Find(selection)
-				if(loc==startloc)
-					var/obj/target_vent = vents[selection_position]
-					if(target_vent)
-						for(var/mob/O in oviewers(src, null))
-							if ((O.client && !( O.blinded )))
-								O.show_message(text("<B>[src] scrambles into the ventillation ducts!</B>"), 1)
-						loc = target_vent.loc
+	if(stat == CONSCIOUS)
+		if(!lying)
+			var/obj/machinery/atmospherics/unary/vent_pump/vent_found
+			for(var/obj/machinery/atmospherics/unary/vent_pump/v in range(1,src))
+				if(!v.welded)
+					vent_found = v
 				else
-					src << "You need to remain still while entering a vent."
+					src << "\red That vent is welded."
+			if(vent_found)
+				if(vent_found.network&&vent_found.network.normal_members.len)
+					var/list/vents = list()
+					for(var/obj/machinery/atmospherics/unary/vent_pump/temp_vent in vent_found.network.normal_members)
+						if(temp_vent.loc == loc)
+							continue
+						vents.Add(temp_vent)
+					var/list/choices = list()
+					for(var/obj/machinery/atmospherics/unary/vent_pump/vent in vents)
+						if(vent.loc.z != loc.z)
+							continue
+						var/atom/a = get_turf_loc(vent)
+						choices.Add(a.loc)
+					var/turf/startloc = loc
+					var/obj/selection = input("Select a destination.", "Duct System") in choices
+					var/selection_position = choices.Find(selection)
+					if(loc==startloc)
+						if(contents.len)
+							for(var/obj/item/carried_item in contents)//If the monkey got on objects.
+								if(!istype(carried_item, /obj/item/weapon/implant))//If it's not an implant.
+									src << "\red You can't be carrying items or have items equipped when vent crawling!"
+									return
+						var/obj/target_vent = vents[selection_position]
+						if(target_vent)
+							for(var/mob/O in oviewers(src, null))
+								if ((O.client && !( O.blinded )))
+									O.show_message(text("<B>[src] scrambles into the ventillation ducts!</B>"), 1)
+							loc = target_vent.loc
+					else
+						src << "You need to remain still while entering a vent."
+				else
+					src << "This vent is not connected to anything."
 			else
-				src << "This vent is not connected to anything."
+				src << "You must be standing on or beside an air vent to enter it."
 		else
-			src << "You must be standing on or beside an air vent to enter it."
+			src << "You can't vent crawl while you're stunned!"
 	else
 		src << "You must be conscious to do this!"
 	return
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