diff --git a/Content.Server/Explosion/EntitySystems/ExplosionSystem.Processing.cs b/Content.Server/Explosion/EntitySystems/ExplosionSystem.Processing.cs
index 97d52e436a8f7e..7180ee47765819 100644
--- a/Content.Server/Explosion/EntitySystems/ExplosionSystem.Processing.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/Explosion/EntitySystems/ExplosionSystem.Processing.cs
@@ -488,9 +488,12 @@ private void ProcessEntity(
             && physics.BodyType == BodyType.Dynamic)
         {
             var pos = _transformSystem.GetWorldPosition(xform);
+            var dir = pos - epicenter.Position;
+            if (dir.IsLengthZero())
+                dir = _robustRandom.NextVector2().Normalized();
             _throwingSystem.TryThrow(
                 uid,
-                 pos - epicenter.Position,
+                dir,
                 physics,
                 xform,
                 _projectileQuery,