diff --git a/src/main/java/com/minecolonies/core/entity/ai/workers/AbstractEntityAIBasic.java b/src/main/java/com/minecolonies/core/entity/ai/workers/AbstractEntityAIBasic.java
index 26ea0c8fe62..0a61c63d7cf 100755
--- a/src/main/java/com/minecolonies/core/entity/ai/workers/AbstractEntityAIBasic.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/minecolonies/core/entity/ai/workers/AbstractEntityAIBasic.java
@@ -777,7 +777,17 @@ public int getTotalRequiredAmount(final ItemStack deliveredItemStack)
     protected final boolean walkToBuilding()
     {
         @Nullable final IBuilding ownBuilding = building;
-        return ownBuilding == null || walkToBlock(ownBuilding.getStandingPosition(), 1);
+        if (ownBuilding == null)
+        {
+            return true;
+        }
+        final BlockPos standingPos = ownBuilding.getStandingPosition();
+        int range = 1;
+        if (standingPos.equals(ownBuilding.getPosition()))
+        {
+            range = 3;
+        }
+        return walkToBlock(ownBuilding.getStandingPosition(), range);
     }
 
     /**