diff --git a/code/game/objects/items.dm b/code/game/objects/items.dm
index c5d198c05f..b7f6ef550f 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items.dm
@@ -578,21 +578,22 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(rpg_loot_items, FALSE)
 			itempush = 0 //too light to push anything
 		return A.hitby(src, 0, itempush)
 
-/obj/item/throw_at(atom/target, range, speed, mob/thrower, spin=1, diagonals_first = 0, datum/callback/callback)
+/obj/item/throw_at(atom/target, range, speed, mob/thrower, spin=1, diagonals_first = 0, datum/callback/callback, messy_throw = TRUE)
 	thrownby = thrower
-	callback = CALLBACK(src, .proc/after_throw, callback) //replace their callback with our own
+	callback = CALLBACK(src, .proc/after_throw, callback, messy_throw) //replace their callback with our own
 	. = ..(target, range, speed, thrower, spin, diagonals_first, callback)
 
-/obj/item/proc/after_throw(datum/callback/callback)
+/obj/item/proc/after_throw(datum/callback/callback, messy_throw)
 	if (callback) //call the original callback
 		. = callback.Invoke()
 	throw_speed = initial(throw_speed) //explosions change this.
 	item_flags &= ~IN_INVENTORY
-	var/matrix/M = matrix(transform)
-	M.Turn(rand(-170, 170))
-	transform = M
-	pixel_x = rand(-8, 8)
-	pixel_y = rand(-8, 8)
+	if(messy_throw)
+		var/matrix/M = matrix(transform)
+		M.Turn(rand(-170, 170))
+		transform = M
+		pixel_x = rand(-8, 8)
+		pixel_y = rand(-8, 8)
 
 /obj/item/proc/remove_item_from_storage(atom/newLoc) //please use this if you're going to snowflake an item out of a obj/item/storage
 	if(!newLoc)