diff --git a/code/modules/reagents/holder/holder.dm b/code/modules/reagents/holder/holder.dm
index 93e2859b067..c14d1d29f0b 100644
--- a/code/modules/reagents/holder/holder.dm
+++ b/code/modules/reagents/holder/holder.dm
@@ -254,7 +254,10 @@
 	if(!target || !istype(target))
 		return
 
-	amount = max(0, min(amount, total_volume, target.get_free_space() / multiplier))
+	if(multiplier)
+		amount = max(0, min(amount, total_volume, target.get_free_space() / multiplier))
+	else
+		amount = max(0, min(amount, total_volume))
 
 	if(!amount)
 		return