diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/xenomorph/ai/movement/lurking.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/xenomorph/ai/movement/lurking.dm
index beb832e89a..327ec39a8f 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/xenomorph/ai/movement/lurking.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/xenomorph/ai/movement/lurking.dm
@@ -111,7 +111,12 @@
 	if(moving_xeno.throwing)
 		return
 
-	if(moving_xeno.current_target.is_mob_incapacitated())
+	var/incapacitated_check = TRUE
+	if(istype(moving_xeno.current_target, /mob))
+		var/mob/current_target_mob = moving_xeno.current_target
+		incapacitated_check = current_target_mob.is_mob_incapacitated()
+
+	if(incapacitated_check)
 		return ..()
 
 	var/turf/target_turf = get_turf(moving_xeno.current_target)
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/xenomorph/castes/Lurker.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/xenomorph/castes/Lurker.dm
index af525c4e45..f85a0088fe 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/xenomorph/castes/Lurker.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/xenomorph/castes/Lurker.dm
@@ -96,7 +96,12 @@
 	if(get_dist(current_target, src) > 1)
 		return
 
-	if(!current_target.is_mob_incapacitated())
+	if(!istype(current_target, /mob))
+		return
+
+	var/mob/current_target_mob = current_target
+
+	if(!current_target_mob.is_mob_incapacitated())
 		return
 
 	if(isxeno(current_target.pulledby))