diff --git a/src/main/java/org/mctourney/autoreferee/util/TeleportationUtil.java b/src/main/java/org/mctourney/autoreferee/util/TeleportationUtil.java
index 4421e590..f1bccf08 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/mctourney/autoreferee/util/TeleportationUtil.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/mctourney/autoreferee/util/TeleportationUtil.java
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ private static Location checkDirection(Location loc, Vector v)
 				Location nc = c.add(v);
 
 				// if this block is impassable, dec k before quitting
-				if (!isBlockPassable(nc.getBlock())) { --k; break; }
+				if (!safeLocation(nc)) { --k; break; }
 
 				// update c if the block is passable
 				else c = nc;