diff --git a/zone/entity.cpp b/zone/entity.cpp
index 486a65972..2cd9d740f 100644
--- a/zone/entity.cpp
+++ b/zone/entity.cpp
@@ -1442,7 +1442,7 @@ void EntityList::QueueCloseClients(Mob *sender, const EQApplicationPacket *app,
 				|| (filter2 == FilterShowGroupOnly && (sender == ent ||
 					(ent->GetGroup() && ent->GetGroup()->IsGroupMember(sender))))
 				|| (filter2 == FilterShowSelfOnly && ent == sender))
-			&& (ent->DistNoRoot(*sender) <= dist2)) {
+			&& (ComparativeDistance(ent->GetPosition(), sender->GetPosition()) <= dist2)) {
 				ent->QueuePacket(app, ackreq, Client::CLIENT_CONNECTED);
 			}
 		}