diff --git a/code/modules/mining/aux_base.dm b/code/modules/mining/aux_base.dm
index 5ea18b631c..d52482c4ab 100644
--- a/code/modules/mining/aux_base.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mining/aux_base.dm
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ interface with the mining shuttle at the landing site if a mobile beacon is also
 		for(var/obj/docking_port/stationary/S in SSshuttle.stationary)
 			if(!options.Find(S.id))
 				continue
-			if(!M.check_dock(S))
+			if(!M.check_dock(S, silent=TRUE))
 				continue
 			destination_found = 1
 			dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];move=[S.id]'>Send to [S.name]</A><br>"
diff --git a/code/modules/shuttle/computer.dm b/code/modules/shuttle/computer.dm
index 216aea306a..226de32755 100644
--- a/code/modules/shuttle/computer.dm
+++ b/code/modules/shuttle/computer.dm
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 		for(var/obj/docking_port/stationary/S in SSshuttle.stationary)
 			if(!options.Find(S.id))
 				continue
-			if(!M.check_dock(S))
+			if(!M.check_dock(S, silent=TRUE))
 				continue
 			destination_found = 1
 			dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];move=[S.id]'>Send to [S.name]</A><br>"
diff --git a/code/modules/shuttle/shuttle.dm b/code/modules/shuttle/shuttle.dm
index 3b907128f3..f539c0dd14 100644
--- a/code/modules/shuttle/shuttle.dm
+++ b/code/modules/shuttle/shuttle.dm
@@ -335,18 +335,17 @@
 
 	return SHUTTLE_CAN_DOCK
 
-/obj/docking_port/mobile/proc/check_dock(obj/docking_port/stationary/S)
+/obj/docking_port/mobile/proc/check_dock(obj/docking_port/stationary/S, silent=FALSE)
 	var/status = canDock(S)
 	if(status == SHUTTLE_CAN_DOCK)
 		return TRUE
-	else if(status == SHUTTLE_ALREADY_DOCKED)
+	else
+		if(status != SHUTTLE_ALREADY_DOCKED && !silent) // SHUTTLE_ALREADY_DOCKED is no cause for error
+			var/msg = "Shuttle [src] cannot dock at [S], error: [status]"
+			message_admins(msg)
 		// We're already docked there, don't need to do anything.
 		// Triggering shuttle movement code in place is weird
 		return FALSE
-	else
-		var/msg = "Shuttle [src] cannot dock at [S], error: [status]"
-		message_admins(msg)
-		return FALSE
 
 /obj/docking_port/mobile/proc/transit_failure()
 	message_admins("Shuttle [src] repeatedly failed to create transit zone.")