diff --git a/Content.Shared/Fluids/SharedPuddleSystem.Evaporation.cs b/Content.Shared/Fluids/SharedPuddleSystem.Evaporation.cs
index 0ba1c15122..4412453919 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/Fluids/SharedPuddleSystem.Evaporation.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/Fluids/SharedPuddleSystem.Evaporation.cs
@@ -71,7 +71,8 @@ public abstract partial class SharedPuddleSystem
             if (puddleSolution.Volume == FixedPoint2.Zero)
             {
                 // Spawn a *sparkle*
-                SpawnAttachedTo(evaporation.EvaporationEffect, Transform(uid).Coordinates);
+                if (_net.IsServer) // TODO: Change this once we have entity spawn prediction V2
+                    SpawnAttachedTo(evaporation.EvaporationEffect, Transform(uid).Coordinates);
                 PredictedQueueDel(uid);
             }
 
diff --git a/Content.Shared/Fluids/SharedPuddleSystem.cs b/Content.Shared/Fluids/SharedPuddleSystem.cs
index e676eaf68c..56ba5e8441 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/Fluids/SharedPuddleSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/Fluids/SharedPuddleSystem.cs
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ using Content.Shared.StepTrigger.Systems;
 using Robust.Shared.Audio.Systems;
 using Robust.Shared.Containers;
 using Robust.Shared.Map;
+using Robust.Shared.Network;
 using Robust.Shared.Prototypes;
 using Robust.Shared.Timing;
 
@@ -41,6 +42,7 @@ public abstract partial class SharedPuddleSystem : EntitySystem
     [Dependency] private readonly SpeedModifierContactsSystem _speedModContacts = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly StepTriggerSystem _stepTrigger = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly TileFrictionController _tile = default!;
+    [Dependency] private readonly INetManager _net = default!;
 
     private ProtoId<ReagentPrototype>[] _standoutReagents = [];