diff --git a/data/scripts/movements/special_tiles.lua b/data/scripts/movements/special_tiles.lua
index eed5e6400b6..bccdf5b82f0 100644
--- a/data/scripts/movements/special_tiles.lua
+++ b/data/scripts/movements/special_tiles.lua
@@ -1,22 +1,29 @@
 local increasing = { [419] = 420, [431] = 430, [452] = 453, [563] = 564, [549] = 562, [10145] = 10146 }
 local decreasing = { [420] = 419, [430] = 431, [453] = 452, [564] = 563, [562] = 549, [10146] = 10145 }
 
-function Player:checkAndSendDepotMessage()
+local function checkAndSendDepotMessage(player)
 	for _, direction in ipairs(DIRECTIONS_TABLE) do
-		local playerPosition = self:getPosition()
+		local playerPosition = player:getPosition()
 		playerPosition:getNextPosition(direction)
-		local depotItem = playerPosition:getTile():getItemByType(ITEM_TYPE_DEPOT)
-		if depotItem ~= nil or self:getGroup():getAccess() then
-			local depotItems = 0
-			for id = 1, configManager.getNumber(configKeys.DEPOT_BOXES) do
-				depotItems = depotItems + self:getDepotChest(id, true):getItemHoldingCount()
+
+		local tile = playerPosition:getTile()
+		if tile then
+			local depotItem = tile:getItemByType(ITEM_TYPE_DEPOT)
+			if depotItem then
+				local depotItems = 0
+				for id = 1, configManager.getNumber(configKeys.DEPOT_BOXES) do
+					depotItems = depotItems + player:getDepotChest(id, true):getItemHoldingCount()
+				end
+
+				local depotMessage = string.format("Your depot contains %d item%s", depotItems, depotItems ~= 1 and "s." or ".")
+				local stashMessage = string.format("Your supply stash contains %d item%s", player:getStashCount(), player:getStashCount() ~= 1 and "s." or ".")
+
+				player:sendTextMessage(MESSAGE_STATUS, string.format("%s %s", depotMessage, stashMessage))
+				player:setSpecialContainersAvailable(true, true, true)
 			end
-			self:sendTextMessage(MESSAGE_STATUS, string.format("Your depot contains %d item%s Your supply stash contains %d item%s", depotItems, depotItems > 1 and "s." or ".", self:getStashCount(), self:getStashCount() > 1 and "s." or "."))
-			self:setSpecialContainersAvailable(true, true, true)
-			return true
 		end
 	end
-	return false
+	return true
 end
 
 local tile = MoveEvent()
@@ -27,10 +34,6 @@ function tile.onStepIn(creature, item, position, fromPosition)
 		return true
 	end
 
-	if player:isInGhostMode() then
-		return player:checkAndSendDepotMessage()
-	end
-
 	if not increasing[item.itemid] then
 		return true
 	end
@@ -47,7 +50,7 @@ function tile.onStepIn(creature, item, position, fromPosition)
 	end
 
 	if Tile(position):hasFlag(TILESTATE_PROTECTIONZONE) then
-		return player:checkAndSendDepotMessage()
+		return checkAndSendDepotMessage(player)
 	end
 
 	if item.actionid ~= 0 and player:getStorageValue(item.actionid) <= 0 then