diff --git a/devtools/tasmrecover/tasm-recover b/devtools/tasmrecover/tasm-recover
index 22ef79f4686..0b9f99a8489 100755
--- a/devtools/tasmrecover/tasm-recover
+++ b/devtools/tasmrecover/tasm-recover
@@ -284,6 +284,7 @@ generator = cpp(context, "DreamGen", blacklist = [
 	'usecharset1',
 	'usetempcharset',
 	'disablepath',
+	'getbackfromob',
 	], skip_output = [
 	# These functions are processed but not output
 	'dreamweb',
diff --git a/engines/dreamweb/dreamgen.cpp b/engines/dreamweb/dreamgen.cpp
index 0b9b897cb1f..7045bb3a6b5 100644
--- a/engines/dreamweb/dreamgen.cpp
+++ b/engines/dreamweb/dreamgen.cpp
@@ -3229,17 +3229,6 @@ void DreamGenContext::makemainscreen() {
 	data.byte(kManisoffscreen) = 0;
 }
 
-void DreamGenContext::getbackfromob() {
-	STACK_CHECK;
-	_cmp(data.byte(kPickup), 1);
-	if (!flags.z())
-		goto notheldob;
-	blank();
-	return;
-notheldob:
-	getback1();
-}
-
 void DreamGenContext::incryanpage() {
 	STACK_CHECK;
 	_cmp(data.byte(kCommandtype), 222);
diff --git a/engines/dreamweb/dreamgen.h b/engines/dreamweb/dreamgen.h
index ebbd2c45454..ba5ab5dad47 100644
--- a/engines/dreamweb/dreamgen.h
+++ b/engines/dreamweb/dreamgen.h
@@ -417,7 +417,6 @@ public:
 	static const uint16 addr_openob = 0xc354;
 	static const uint16 addr_openinv = 0xc34c;
 	static const uint16 addr_incryanpage = 0xc348;
-	static const uint16 addr_getbackfromob = 0xc344;
 	static const uint16 addr_makemainscreen = 0xc340;
 	static const uint16 addr_findallopen = 0xc32c;
 	static const uint16 addr_fillopen = 0xc324;
@@ -1447,7 +1446,7 @@ public:
 	//void examineobtext();
 	void liftnoise();
 	void workoutframes();
-	void getbackfromob();
+	//void getbackfromob();
 	void dumpsymbox();
 	void loadgame();
 	void getridoftemp();
diff --git a/engines/dreamweb/object.cpp b/engines/dreamweb/object.cpp
index d887f1c5641..93787296651 100644
--- a/engines/dreamweb/object.cpp
+++ b/engines/dreamweb/object.cpp
@@ -257,6 +257,12 @@ void DreamGenContext::transfertext() {
 	data.word(kExtextpos) += len + 1;
 }
 
+void DreamGenContext::getbackfromob() {
+	if (data.byte(kPickup) != 1)
+		getback1();
+	else
+		blank();
+}
 
 } /*namespace dreamgen */
 
diff --git a/engines/dreamweb/stubs.h b/engines/dreamweb/stubs.h
index 92917f7ff85..6e3a34ad17a 100644
--- a/engines/dreamweb/stubs.h
+++ b/engines/dreamweb/stubs.h
@@ -337,5 +337,5 @@
 	void dolook();
 	void usetempcharset();
 	void usecharset1();
-
+	void getbackfromob();