diff --git a/Content.Server/Cargo/Systems/CargoSystem.Shuttle.cs b/Content.Server/Cargo/Systems/CargoSystem.Shuttle.cs
index 86103861511..5a8cbb37e58 100644
--- a/Content.Server/Cargo/Systems/CargoSystem.Shuttle.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/Cargo/Systems/CargoSystem.Shuttle.cs
@@ -287,9 +287,16 @@ private bool CanSell(EntityUid uid, TransformComponent xform)
     {
         if (_mobQuery.HasComponent(uid))
         {
-            return false;
+            if (_mobQuery.GetComponent(uid).CurrentState == MobState.Alive)
+            {
+                return false;
+            }
+
+            return true;
         }
 
+
+
         // Recursively check for mobs at any point.
         var children = xform.ChildEnumerator;
         while (children.MoveNext(out var child))