diff --git a/modular_citadel/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/banana_spider.dm b/modular_citadel/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/banana_spider.dm
index e896ca5bc2..d2006cd12c 100644
--- a/modular_citadel/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/banana_spider.dm
+++ b/modular_citadel/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/banana_spider.dm
@@ -55,7 +55,8 @@
 	icon_dead = "banana_peel"
 	health = 1
 	maxHealth = 1
-	turns_per_move = 5
+	turns_per_move = 5			//this isn't player speed =|
+	speed = 2				//this is player speed
 	loot = list(/obj/item/reagent_containers/food/snacks/deadbanana_spider)
 	atmos_requirements = list("min_oxy" = 0, "max_oxy" = 0, "min_tox" = 0, "max_tox" = 0, "min_co2" = 0, "max_co2" = 0, "min_n2" = 0, "max_n2" = 0)
 	minbodytemp = 270
@@ -76,14 +77,13 @@
 	verb_yell = "chitters loudly"
 	var/squish_chance = 50
 	var/projectile_density = TRUE		//griffons get shot
-	del_on_death = 1
+	del_on_death = TRUE
 
 /mob/living/simple_animal/banana_spider/Initialize()
 	. = ..()
 	var/area/A = get_area(src)
 	if(A)
 		notify_ghosts("A banana spider has been created in \the [A.name].", source = src, action=NOTIFY_ATTACK, flashwindow = FALSE)
-	GLOB.poi_list |= src
 
 /mob/living/simple_animal/banana_spider/attack_ghost(mob/user)
 	if(key)			//please stop using src. without a good reason.
@@ -97,8 +97,8 @@
 	var/be_spider = alert("Become a banana spider? (Warning, You can no longer be cloned!)",,"Yes","No")
 	if(be_spider == "No" || QDELETED(src) || !isobserver(user))
 		return
-	src.sentience_act()
-	src.key = user.key
+	sentience_act()
+	key = user.key
 	density = TRUE
 
 /mob/living/simple_animal/banana_spider/ComponentInitialize()