diff --git a/code/modules/recycling/disposal.dm b/code/modules/recycling/disposal.dm
index d492d7193ff..eb3aaa965a6 100644
--- a/code/modules/recycling/disposal.dm
+++ b/code/modules/recycling/disposal.dm
@@ -132,10 +132,9 @@
 	if(QDELETED(I) || !user.drop_item())
 		return
 
-	if(!QDELETED(I))
-		I.forceMove(src)
-		user.visible_message("[user] places [I] into [src].", "You place [I] into [src].")
-		update()
+	I.forceMove(src)
+	user.visible_message("[user] places [I] into [src].", "You place [I] into [src].")
+	update()