diff --git a/core/src/com/unciv/logic/WorkerAutomation.kt b/core/src/com/unciv/logic/WorkerAutomation.kt
index d983c0c304..a8b96ecbf4 100644
--- a/core/src/com/unciv/logic/WorkerAutomation.kt
+++ b/core/src/com/unciv/logic/WorkerAutomation.kt
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ public class WorkerAutomation(){
                                 .getShortestPath(currentTile.position, it.position, 2f, 2, civInfo).isNotEmpty()
                 }
                 .maxBy { getPriority(it, civInfo) }
-        if (selectedTile != null && getPriority(selectedTile, civInfo) > 1) return selectedTile
+        if (selectedTile != null && getPriority(selectedTile, civInfo) > getPriority(currentTile,civInfo)) return selectedTile
         else return currentTile
     }
 
diff --git a/core/src/com/unciv/ui/worldscreen/unit/UnitActions.kt b/core/src/com/unciv/ui/worldscreen/unit/UnitActions.kt
index 7c9ad719a8..cfdc570cae 100644
--- a/core/src/com/unciv/ui/worldscreen/unit/UnitActions.kt
+++ b/core/src/com/unciv/ui/worldscreen/unit/UnitActions.kt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ package com.unciv.ui.worldscreen.unit
 
 import com.badlogic.gdx.scenes.scene2d.ui.TextButton
 import com.unciv.UnCivGame
-import com.unciv.logic.Automation
+import com.unciv.logic.WorkerAutomation
 import com.unciv.logic.map.MapUnit
 import com.unciv.logic.map.TileInfo
 import com.unciv.models.gamebasics.Building
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ class UnitActions {
                 actionList += UnitAction("Automate",
                         {
                             tile.unit!!.action = "automation"
-                            Automation().automateWorkerAction(tile.unit!!)
+                            WorkerAutomation().automateWorkerAction(tile.unit!!)
                         },unit.currentMovement != 0f
                 )
             }