diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/jellypeople.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/jellypeople.dm
index 07474cc1a8..5c1ef7a0a4 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/jellypeople.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/jellypeople.dm
@@ -694,6 +694,7 @@
 			ADD_TRAIT(H, TRAIT_PASSTABLE, SLIMEPUDDLE_TRAIT)
 			ADD_TRAIT(H, TRAIT_SPRINT_LOCKED, SLIMEPUDDLE_TRAIT)
 			ADD_TRAIT(H, TRAIT_COMBAT_MODE_LOCKED, SLIMEPUDDLE_TRAIT)
+			ADD_TRAIT(H, TRAIT_MOBILITY_NOREST, SLIMEPUDDLE_TRAIT)
 			H.update_disabled_bodyparts(silent = TRUE)
 			squeak = H.AddComponent(/datum/component/squeak, custom_sounds = list('sound/effects/blobattack.ogg'))
 			sleep(in_transformation_duration)
@@ -718,6 +719,7 @@
 			REMOVE_TRAIT(H, TRAIT_PASSTABLE, SLIMEPUDDLE_TRAIT)
 			REMOVE_TRAIT(H, TRAIT_SPRINT_LOCKED, SLIMEPUDDLE_TRAIT)
 			REMOVE_TRAIT(H, TRAIT_COMBAT_MODE_LOCKED, SLIMEPUDDLE_TRAIT)
+			REMOVE_TRAIT(H, TRAIT_MOBILITY_NOREST, SLIMEPUDDLE_TRAIT)
 			H.update_disabled_bodyparts(silent = TRUE)
 			is_puddle = FALSE
 			if(squeak)
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/living_mobility.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/living_mobility.dm
index 25d70573ac..92de711c27 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/living_mobility.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/living_mobility.dm
@@ -5,13 +5,15 @@
 	RegisterSignal(src, SIGNAL_TRAIT(TRAIT_MOBILITY_NOMOVE), .proc/update_mobility)
 	RegisterSignal(src, SIGNAL_TRAIT(TRAIT_MOBILITY_NOPICKUP), .proc/update_mobility)
 	RegisterSignal(src, SIGNAL_TRAIT(TRAIT_MOBILITY_NOUSE), .proc/update_mobility)
-	RegisterSignal(src, SIGNAL_TRAIT(TRAIT_MOBILITY_NOSTAND), .proc/update_mobility)
+	RegisterSignal(src, SIGNAL_TRAIT(TRAIT_MOBILITY_NOREST), .proc/update_mobility)
 
 //Stuff like mobility flag updates, resting updates, etc.
 
 //Force-set resting variable, without needing to resist/etc.
 /mob/living/proc/set_resting(new_resting, silent = FALSE, updating = TRUE)
 	if(new_resting != resting)
+		if(resting && HAS_TRAIT(src, TRAIT_MOBILITY_NOREST)) //forcibly block resting from all sources - BE CAREFUL WITH THIS TRAIT
+			return
 		resting = new_resting
 		if(!silent)
 			to_chat(src, "<span class='notice'>You are now [resting? "resting" : "getting up"].</span>")
@@ -85,10 +87,10 @@
 	else
 		mobility_flags &= ~MOBILITY_RESIST
 
-	var/canstand_involuntary = conscious && !stat_softcrit && !knockdown && !chokehold && !paralyze && (ignore_legs || has_legs) && !(buckled && buckled.buckle_lying) && !(combat_flags & COMBAT_FLAG_HARD_STAMCRIT) && !(HAS_TRAIT(src, TRAIT_MOBILITY_NOSTAND))
+	var/canstand_involuntary = conscious && !stat_softcrit && !knockdown && !chokehold && !paralyze && (ignore_legs || has_legs) && !(buckled && buckled.buckle_lying) && !(combat_flags & COMBAT_FLAG_HARD_STAMCRIT)
 	var/canstand = canstand_involuntary && !resting
 
-	var/should_be_lying = !canstand
+	var/should_be_lying = !canstand && !HAS_TRAIT(src, TRAIT_MOBILITY_NOREST)
 	if(buckled)
 		if(buckled.buckle_lying != -1)
 			should_be_lying = buckled.buckle_lying