diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/alien/life.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/alien/life.dm
index 27a73c596ed..6eee1ac7a79 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/alien/life.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/alien/life.dm
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 
 	//Status updates, death etc.
 	handle_regular_status_updates()
-	update_canmove()
 	update_icons()
 
 	if(client)
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/brain/life.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/brain/life.dm
index 7df46c394d0..f4758cb335e 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/brain/life.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/brain/life.dm
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
 
 	//Status updates, death etc.
 	handle_regular_status_updates()
-	update_canmove()
 
 	if(client)
 		handle_regular_hud_updates()
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/life.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/life.dm
index 0495bcc32b8..35569e10bef 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/life.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/life.dm
@@ -92,7 +92,6 @@
 
 	//Status updates, death etc.
 	handle_regular_status_updates()		//Optimized a bit
-	update_canmove()
 
 	//Update our name based on whether our face is obscured/disfigured
 	name = get_visible_name()
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/life.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/life.dm
index bafdfa4efe8..6e27266ce60 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/life.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/life.dm
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@
 
 	update_pulling()
 
+	update_canmove()
+
 /mob/living/proc/handle_breathing()
 	return