diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/cult/cult_objectives.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/cult/cult_objectives.dm
index 2fe00023c20..4b30bbd37b0 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/cult/cult_objectives.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/cult/cult_objectives.dm
@@ -145,6 +145,19 @@
 	message_admins("Last Cult Objective: [last_objective]")
 	log_admin("Last Cult Objective: [last_objective]")
 
+/datum/game_mode/cult/proc/get_possible_sac_targets()
+	var/list/possible_sac_targets = list()
+	for(var/mob/living/carbon/human/player in player_list)
+		if(player.mind && !is_convertable_to_cult(player.mind) && (player.stat != DEAD))
+			possible_sac_targets += player.mind
+	if(!possible_sac_targets.len)
+	//There are no living Unconvertables on the station. Looking for a Sacrifice Target among the ordinary crewmembers
+		for(var/mob/living/carbon/human/player in player_list)
+			if(is_secure_level(player.z)) //We can't sacrifice people that are on the centcom z-level
+				continue
+			if(player.mind && !(player.mind in cult) && (player.stat != DEAD))//make DAMN sure they are not dead
+				possible_sac_targets += player.mind
+	return possible_sac_targets
 
 /datum/game_mode/cult/proc/pick_objective()
 	var/list/possible_objectives = list()
@@ -153,19 +166,7 @@
 		possible_objectives |= "bloodspill"
 
 	if(!sacrificed.len)
-		var/list/possible_targets = list()
-		for(var/mob/living/carbon/human/player in player_list)
-			if(player.mind && !is_convertable_to_cult(player.mind) && (player.stat != DEAD))
-				possible_targets += player.mind
-
-		if(!possible_targets.len)
-		//There are no living Unconvertables on the station. Looking for a Sacrifice Target among the ordinary crewmembers
-			for(var/mob/living/carbon/human/player in player_list)
-				if(is_secure_level(player.z)) //We can't sacrifice people that are on the centcom z-level
-					continue
-				if(player.mind && !(player.mind in cult) && (player.stat != DEAD))//make DAMN sure they are not dead
-					possible_targets += player.mind
-
+		var/list/possible_targets = get_possible_sac_targets()
 		if(possible_targets.len > 0)
 			sacrifice_target = pick(possible_targets)
 			possible_objectives |= "sacrifice"
diff --git a/code/game/machinery/cryopod.dm b/code/game/machinery/cryopod.dm
index 48793165d00..d5ca725c9d2 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/cryopod.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/cryopod.dm
@@ -324,6 +324,18 @@
 			else
 				W.loc = loc
 
+	// Skip past any cult sacrifice objective using this person
+	if(GAMEMODE_IS_CULT && is_sacrifice_target(occupant.mind))
+		var/datum/game_mode/cult/cult_mode = ticker.mode
+		var/list/p_s_t = cult_mode.get_possible_sac_targets()
+		if(p_s_t.len)
+			cult_mode.sacrifice_target = pick(p_s_t)
+			for(var/datum/mind/H in ticker.mode.cult)
+				if(H.current)
+					to_chat(H.current, "<span class='danger'>[ticker.mode.cultdat.entity_name]</span> murmurs, <span class='cultlarge'>[occupant] is beyond your reach. Sacrifice [cult_mode.sacrifice_target.current] instead...</span></span>")
+		else
+			cult_mode.bypass_phase()
+
 	//Update any existing objectives involving this mob.
 	for(var/datum/objective/O in all_objectives)
 		// We don't want revs to get objectives that aren't for heads of staff. Letting