diff --git a/code/modules/multiz/structures.dm b/code/modules/multiz/structures.dm
index 02277740c48..c22e17a789e 100644
--- a/code/modules/multiz/structures.dm
+++ b/code/modules/multiz/structures.dm
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
 	var/obj/structure/ladder/target_ladder = getTargetLadder(M)
 	if(!target_ladder)
 		return
-	if(!M.Move(get_turf(src)))
+	if(!(M.loc == loc) && !M.Move(get_turf(src)))
 		to_chat(M, "<span class='notice'>You fail to reach \the [src].</span>")
 		return