diff --git a/code/datums/components/materials/remote_materials.dm b/code/datums/components/materials/remote_materials.dm
index 2231e075561..1224c8abd2a 100644
--- a/code/datums/components/materials/remote_materials.dm
+++ b/code/datums/components/materials/remote_materials.dm
@@ -162,8 +162,11 @@ handles linking back and forth.
 	if(istype(target, /obj/item/multitool))
 		return OnMultitool(source, user, target)
 
+	if(istype(target, /obj/item/forensics))
+		return FALSE
+
 	if(mat_container_flags & MATCONTAINER_NO_INSERT)
-		return
+		return FALSE
 
 	if(istype(target, /obj/item/storage/bag/sheetsnatcher))
 		return mat_container.OnSheetSnatcher(source, target, user)