diff --git a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/Source/Characters/AI/AITarget.cs b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/Source/Characters/AI/AITarget.cs
index 12491c615..87f40912c 100644
--- a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/Source/Characters/AI/AITarget.cs
+++ b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/Source/Characters/AI/AITarget.cs
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ namespace Barotrauma
         {
             get
             {
-                if (Entity == null)
+                if (Entity == null || Entity.Removed)
                 {
 #if DEBUG
                     DebugConsole.ThrowError("Attempted to access a removed AITarget\n" + Environment.StackTrace);
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ namespace Barotrauma
         {
             get
             {
-                if (Entity == null)
+                if (Entity == null || Entity.Removed)
                 {
 #if DEBUG
                     DebugConsole.ThrowError("Attempted to access a removed AITarget\n" + Environment.StackTrace);
diff --git a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/Source/Characters/AI/EnemyAIController.cs b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/Source/Characters/AI/EnemyAIController.cs
index 5ee04843b..0d5ceab33 100644
--- a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/Source/Characters/AI/EnemyAIController.cs
+++ b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/Source/Characters/AI/EnemyAIController.cs
@@ -533,8 +533,7 @@ namespace Barotrauma
             }
 
             Vector2 attackSimPosition = Character.Submarine == null ? ConvertUnits.ToSimUnits(selectedAiTarget.WorldPosition) : selectedAiTarget.SimPosition;
-
-
+            
             Vector2 limbDiff = attackSimPosition - mouthPos;
             float limbDist = limbDiff.Length();
             if (limbDist < 1.0f)
@@ -577,7 +576,7 @@ namespace Barotrauma
             }
             else
             {
-                steeringManager.SteeringSeek(attackSimPosition + (mouthPos - SimPosition), 3);
+                steeringManager.SteeringSeek(attackSimPosition - (mouthPos - SimPosition), 3);
             }
         }