diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/cult/ritual.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/cult/ritual.dm
index f1d9bd2ab7..b9b1fb4fa0 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/cult/ritual.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/cult/ritual.dm
@@ -257,11 +257,10 @@ This file contains the arcane tome files.
to_chat(user, "There is already a rune here.")
return FALSE
- if(T.z != ZLEVEL_STATION && T.z != ZLEVEL_MINING)
- to_chat(user, "The veil is not weak enough here.")
if(!(T.z in GLOB.station_z_levels) && T.z != ZLEVEL_MINING)
to_chat(user, "The veil is not weak enough here.")
+
return FALSE
return TRUE