diff --git a/code/modules/antagonists/_common/antag_spawner.dm b/code/modules/antagonists/_common/antag_spawner.dm
index c1e6ff826f..918e3e1bdd 100644
--- a/code/modules/antagonists/_common/antag_spawner.dm
+++ b/code/modules/antagonists/_common/antag_spawner.dm
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
 			if(used)
 				to_chat(H, "You already used this contract!")
 				return
-			var/list/candidates = pollCandidatesForMob("Do you want to play as a wizard's [href_list["school"]] apprentice?", ROLE_WIZARD, null, ROLE_WIZARD, 150, src)
+			var/list/candidates = pollCandidatesForMob("Do you want to play as a wizard's [href_list["school"]] apprentice?", ROLE_WIZARD, null, ROLE_WIZARD, 150, src, ignore_category = POLL_IGNORE_WIZARD)
 			if(LAZYLEN(candidates))
 				if(QDELETED(src))
 					return
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@
 		return
 	if(used)
 		return
-	var/list/candidates = pollCandidatesForMob("Do you want to play as a [initial(demon_type.name)]?", ROLE_ALIEN, null, ROLE_ALIEN, 50, src)
+	var/list/candidates = pollCandidatesForMob("Do you want to play as a [initial(demon_type.name)]?", ROLE_ALIEN, null, ROLE_ALIEN, 50, src, ignore_category = POLL_IGNORE_DEMON)
 	if(LAZYLEN(candidates))
 		if(used || QDELETED(src))
 			return