diff --git a/code/game/turfs/simulated/floor.dm b/code/game/turfs/simulated/floor.dm
index 194014b61a..f335846f06 100644
--- a/code/game/turfs/simulated/floor.dm
+++ b/code/game/turfs/simulated/floor.dm
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@
 	I.play_tool_sound(src, 80)
 	return remove_tile(user, silent)
 
-/turf/open/floor/proc/remove_tile(mob/user, silent = FALSE, make_tile = TRUE)
+/turf/open/floor/proc/remove_tile(mob/user, silent = FALSE, make_tile = TRUE, forced = FALSE)
 	if(broken || burnt)
 		broken = 0
 		burnt = 0
@@ -191,24 +191,20 @@
 	return make_plating()
 
 /turf/open/floor/singularity_pull(S, current_size)
-	..()
-	if(current_size == STAGE_THREE)
-		if(prob(30))
+	. = ..()
+	switch(current_size)
+		if(STAGE_THREE)
+			if(floor_tile && prob(30))
+				remove_tile()
+		if(STAGE_FOUR)
+			if(floor_tile && prob(50))
+				remove_tile()
+		if(STAGE_FIVE to INFINITY)
 			if(floor_tile)
-				new floor_tile(src)
-				make_plating()
-	else if(current_size == STAGE_FOUR)
-		if(prob(50))
-			if(floor_tile)
-				new floor_tile(src)
-				make_plating()
-	else if(current_size >= STAGE_FIVE)
-		if(floor_tile)
-			if(prob(70))
-				new floor_tile(src)
-				make_plating()
-		else if(prob(50))
-			ReplaceWithLattice()
+				if(prob(70))
+					remove_tile()
+			else if(prob(50))
+				ReplaceWithLattice()
 
 /turf/open/floor/narsie_act(force, ignore_mobs, probability = 20)
 	. = ..()
diff --git a/code/game/turfs/simulated/floor/fancy_floor.dm b/code/game/turfs/simulated/floor/fancy_floor.dm
index 82f1a88253..f38a8a3d9b 100644
--- a/code/game/turfs/simulated/floor/fancy_floor.dm
+++ b/code/game/turfs/simulated/floor/fancy_floor.dm
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
 	C.play_tool_sound(src, 80)
 	return remove_tile(user, silent, (C.tool_behaviour == TOOL_SCREWDRIVER))
 
-/turf/open/floor/wood/remove_tile(mob/user, silent = FALSE, make_tile = TRUE)
+/turf/open/floor/wood/remove_tile(mob/user, silent = FALSE, make_tile = TRUE, forced = FALSE)
 	if(broken || burnt)
 		broken = 0
 		burnt = 0
diff --git a/code/game/turfs/simulated/floor/reinf_floor.dm b/code/game/turfs/simulated/floor/reinf_floor.dm
index b04f89f8be..09625968f8 100644
--- a/code/game/turfs/simulated/floor/reinf_floor.dm
+++ b/code/game/turfs/simulated/floor/reinf_floor.dm
@@ -76,14 +76,16 @@
 
 /turf/open/floor/engine/singularity_pull(S, current_size)
 	..()
-	if(current_size >= STAGE_FIVE)
+	if(current_size >= STAGE_FIVE && prob(30))
 		if(floor_tile)
-			if(prob(30))
-				new floor_tile(src)
-				make_plating()
-		else if(prob(30))
+			remove_tile(forced = TRUE)
+		else
 			ReplaceWithLattice()
 
+/turf/open/floor/engine/remove_tile(mob/user, silent = FALSE, make_tile = TRUE, forced = FALSE)
+	if(forced)
+		return ..()
+
 /turf/open/floor/engine/attack_paw(mob/user)
 	return attack_hand(user)