diff --git a/code/modules/mob/mob_movement.dm b/code/modules/mob/mob_movement.dm
index 599e0901290..04821e153fd 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/mob_movement.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/mob_movement.dm
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@
 	if(!mob.lastarea)
 		mob.lastarea = get_area(mob.loc)
 
-	if((istype(mob.loc, /turf/space)) || (mob.lastarea.has_gravity == 0))
+	if((istype(mob.loc, /turf/space)) || ((mob.lastarea.has_gravity == 0) && (!istype(mob.loc, /obj/spacepod))))		// spacepods shouldn't get affected by changes in gravity
 		if(!mob.Process_Spacemove(0))	return 0