diff --git a/code/modules/antagonists/slaughter/slaughter.dm b/code/modules/antagonists/slaughter/slaughter.dm
index a26d081f08..2f99563849 100644
--- a/code/modules/antagonists/slaughter/slaughter.dm
+++ b/code/modules/antagonists/slaughter/slaughter.dm
@@ -84,6 +84,9 @@
 	if(slam_cooldown + slam_cooldown_time > world.time)
 		to_chat(src, "<span class='warning'>Your slam ability is still on cooldown!</span>")
 		return
+	if(src.loc && !isopenturf(loc))
+		to_chat(src, "<span class='warning'>You can't do that while still in blood!")
+		return
 
 	face_atom(A)
 	var/mob/living/victim = A