diff --git a/code/game/turfs/turf.dm b/code/game/turfs/turf.dm
index 8d708e8c7ed..d3abc04352b 100644
--- a/code/game/turfs/turf.dm
+++ b/code/game/turfs/turf.dm
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ turf/attackby(obj/item/weapon/W as obj, mob/user as mob)
 		return
 	if(istype(O, /obj/screen))
 		return
-	if(user.restrained() || user.stat || user.stunned || user.paralysis)
+	if(user.restrained() || user.stat || user.stunned || user.paralysis || (!user.lying && !istype(user, /mob/living/silicon/robot)))
 		return
 	if((!(istype(O, /atom/movable)) || O.anchored || !Adjacent(user) || !Adjacent(O) || !user.Adjacent(O)))
 		return