diff --git a/code/game/objects/effects/mines.dm b/code/game/objects/effects/mines.dm
index d5f53b2f1c..b0e801137d 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/effects/mines.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/effects/mines.dm
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 		return
 	. = ..()
 
-	if(AM.movement_type & FLYING)
+	if(AM.movement_type & FLYING || iseffect(AM))
 		return
 
 	triggermine(AM)