diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/meteor/meteors.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/meteor/meteors.dm
index 795508320b..5cfec2376a 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/meteor/meteors.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/meteor/meteors.dm
@@ -46,17 +46,17 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(meteorsC, list(/obj/effect/meteor/dust)) //for space dust event
 	var/startx
 	switch(startSide)
 		if(NORTH)
-			starty = world.maxy-(TRANSITIONEDGE+1)
-			startx = rand((TRANSITIONEDGE+1), world.maxx-(TRANSITIONEDGE+1))
+			starty = world.maxy-(TRANSITIONEDGE+2)
+			startx = rand((TRANSITIONEDGE+2), world.maxx-(TRANSITIONEDGE+2))
 		if(EAST)
-			starty = rand((TRANSITIONEDGE+1),world.maxy-(TRANSITIONEDGE+1))
-			startx = world.maxx-(TRANSITIONEDGE+1)
+			starty = rand((TRANSITIONEDGE+2),world.maxy-(TRANSITIONEDGE+2))
+			startx = world.maxx-(TRANSITIONEDGE+2)
 		if(SOUTH)
-			starty = (TRANSITIONEDGE+1)
-			startx = rand((TRANSITIONEDGE+1), world.maxx-(TRANSITIONEDGE+1))
+			starty = (TRANSITIONEDGE+2)
+			startx = rand((TRANSITIONEDGE+2), world.maxx-(TRANSITIONEDGE+2))
 		if(WEST)
-			starty = rand((TRANSITIONEDGE+1), world.maxy-(TRANSITIONEDGE+1))
-			startx = (TRANSITIONEDGE+1)
+			starty = rand((TRANSITIONEDGE+2), world.maxy-(TRANSITIONEDGE+2))
+			startx = (TRANSITIONEDGE+2)
 	. = locate(startx, starty, Z)
 
 /proc/spaceDebrisFinishLoc(startSide, Z)