diff --git a/code/__DEFINES/clockcult.dm b/code/__DEFINES/clockcult.dm
index dbca36aab4..1a684c7040 100644
--- a/code/__DEFINES/clockcult.dm
+++ b/code/__DEFINES/clockcult.dm
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(all_clockwork_mobs) //All clockwork SERVANTS (not creatures) i
 GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(ratvar_approaches, 0) //The servants can choose to "herald" Ratvar, permanently buffing them but announcing their presence to the crew.
 GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(ratvar_awakens, 0) //If Ratvar has been summoned; not a boolean, for proper handling of multiple Ratvars
 GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(ark_of_the_clockwork_justiciar, FALSE) //The Ark on the Reebe z-level
+GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(reebe_loaded, FALSE)    //Is reebe loaded right now? If two seperate things in one round try loading reebe.
 
 GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(clockwork_gateway_activated, FALSE) //if a gateway to the celestial derelict has ever been successfully activated
 GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(script_scripture_unlocked, FALSE) //If script scripture is available, through converting at least one crewmember
diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/clock_cult/clock_cult.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/clock_cult/clock_cult.dm
index e052f2e39f..65831f1003 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/clock_cult/clock_cult.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/clock_cult/clock_cult.dm
@@ -152,13 +152,7 @@ Credit where due:
 
 /datum/game_mode/clockwork_cult/pre_setup() //Gamemode and job code is pain. Have fun codediving all of that stuff, whoever works on this next - Delta
 	var/list/errorList = list()
-	var/list/reebes = SSmapping.LoadGroup(errorList, "Reebe", "map_files/generic", "City_of_Cogs.dmm", default_traits = ZTRAITS_REEBE, silent = TRUE)
-	if(errorList.len)	// reebe failed to load
-		message_admins("Reebe failed to load!")
-		log_game("Reebe failed to load!")
-		return FALSE
-	for(var/datum/parsed_map/PM in reebes)	//Temporarily commented because of z-level loading reliably segfaulting the server.
-		PM.initTemplateBounds()
+	load_reebe(errorList)
 	if(CONFIG_GET(flag/protect_roles_from_antagonist))
 		restricted_jobs += protected_jobs
 	if(CONFIG_GET(flag/protect_assistant_from_antagonist))
diff --git a/code/modules/antagonists/clockcult/clockcult.dm b/code/modules/antagonists/clockcult/clockcult.dm
index 8bf26d6397..7f6e3ce50c 100644
--- a/code/modules/antagonists/clockcult/clockcult.dm
+++ b/code/modules/antagonists/clockcult/clockcult.dm
@@ -240,3 +240,19 @@
 		parts += printplayerlist(members - eminence)
 
 	return "<div class='panel clockborder'>[parts.Join("<br>")]</div>"
+
+//I have no idea where to put this so I'm leaving it here. Loads reebe. Only one reebe can exist, so it's checked via a global var.
+/proc/load_reebe(list/errorList)
+	if(GLOB.reebe_loaded)
+		return
+	if(!errorList)
+		errorList = list()
+	var/list/reebes = SSmapping.LoadGroup(errorList, "Reebe", "map_files/generic", "City_of_Cogs.dmm", default_traits = ZTRAITS_REEBE, silent = TRUE)
+	if(errorList.len)	// reebe failed to load
+		message_admins("Reebe failed to load!")
+		log_game("Reebe failed to load!")
+		return FALSE
+	for(var/datum/parsed_map/PM in reebes)	//Temporarily commented because of z-level loading reliably segfaulting the server.
+		PM.initTemplateBounds()
+	GLOB.reebe_loaded = TRUE
+	return errorList