diff --git a/Content.Client/Nuke/NukeMenu.xaml.cs b/Content.Client/Nuke/NukeMenu.xaml.cs
index 644513a4a7..a71d410e8b 100644
--- a/Content.Client/Nuke/NukeMenu.xaml.cs
+++ b/Content.Client/Nuke/NukeMenu.xaml.cs
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ namespace Content.Client.Nuke
             EjectButton.Disabled = !state.DiskInserted || state.Status == NukeStatus.ARMED;
             AnchorButton.Disabled = state.Status == NukeStatus.ARMED;
             AnchorButton.Pressed = state.IsAnchored;
-            ArmButton.Disabled = !state.AllowArm;
+            ArmButton.Disabled = !state.AllowArm || !state.IsAnchored;
         }
 
         private string VisualizeCode(int codeLength, int maxLength)
diff --git a/Content.Server/Nuke/NukeSystem.cs b/Content.Server/Nuke/NukeSystem.cs
index d41191c2b3..a44883d065 100644
--- a/Content.Server/Nuke/NukeSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/Nuke/NukeSystem.cs
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ namespace Content.Server.Nuke
             if (!component.DiskSlot.HasItem)
                 return;
 
-            if (component.Status == NukeStatus.AWAIT_ARM)
+            if (component.Status == NukeStatus.AWAIT_ARM && Transform(uid).Anchored)
             {
                 ArmBomb(uid, component);
             }