diff --git a/soh/soh/Enhancements/TimeSavers/SkipMiscInteractions/SkipChildRutoInteractions.cpp b/soh/soh/Enhancements/TimeSavers/SkipMiscInteractions/SkipChildRutoInteractions.cpp
index d90391c0f..015bc4f42 100644
--- a/soh/soh/Enhancements/TimeSavers/SkipMiscInteractions/SkipChildRutoInteractions.cpp
+++ b/soh/soh/Enhancements/TimeSavers/SkipMiscInteractions/SkipChildRutoInteractions.cpp
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "soh/Enhancements/game-interactor/GameInteractor.h"
+#include "soh/Enhancements/randomizer/context.h"
 #include "soh/ShipInit.hpp"
 
 extern "C" {
@@ -9,6 +10,11 @@ Actor* func_80AEB124(PlayState* play);
 }
 
 void Ru1Init(void* actorRef) {
+    if (IS_RANDO && RAND_GET_OPTION(RSK_SHUFFLE_SPEAK) && !Flags_GetRandomizerInf(RAND_INF_CAN_SPEAK_ZORA)) {
+        // require zora jabbernut
+        return;
+    }
+
     EnRu1* enRu1 = static_cast<EnRu1*>(actorRef);
 
     if (enRu1->action == 22) {
diff --git a/soh/soh/Enhancements/randomizer/hook_handlers.cpp b/soh/soh/Enhancements/randomizer/hook_handlers.cpp
index e687dfa2e..771612741 100644
--- a/soh/soh/Enhancements/randomizer/hook_handlers.cpp
+++ b/soh/soh/Enhancements/randomizer/hook_handlers.cpp
@@ -2115,7 +2115,8 @@ void RandomizerOnActorInitHandler(void* actorRef) {
         return;
     }
 
-    if (actor->id == ACTOR_EN_NB && (actor->params & 0xFF) == NB_TYPE_CRAWLSPACE && !RAND_GET_OPTION(RSK_SHUFFLE_SPEAK)) {
+    if (actor->id == ACTOR_EN_NB && (actor->params & 0xFF) == NB_TYPE_CRAWLSPACE &&
+        !RAND_GET_OPTION(RSK_SHUFFLE_SPEAK)) {
         Actor_Kill(actor);
     }
 
diff --git a/soh/soh/Enhancements/randomizer/location_access/dungeons/jabujabus_belly.cpp b/soh/soh/Enhancements/randomizer/location_access/dungeons/jabujabus_belly.cpp
index a0dabbd1d..5ae926f1d 100644
--- a/soh/soh/Enhancements/randomizer/location_access/dungeons/jabujabus_belly.cpp
+++ b/soh/soh/Enhancements/randomizer/location_access/dungeons/jabujabus_belly.cpp
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ void RegionTable_Init_JabuJabusBelly() {
     //contains B1 of hole room (aside from the ledge leading to big octo), 2 octorock room and north water switch room
     areaTable[RR_JABU_JABUS_BELLY_B1_NORTH] = Region("Jabu Jabus Belly B1 North", SCENE_JABU_JABU, {
         //Events
-        EventAccess(&logic->JabuRutoIn1F, []{return logic->IsAdult || logic->HasItem(RG_BRONZE_SCALE);}),
+        EventAccess(&logic->JabuRutoIn1F, []{return (logic->IsAdult || logic->HasItem(RG_BRONZE_SCALE)) && logic->HasItem(RG_SPEAK_ZORA);}),
         EventAccess(&logic->FairyPot,     []{return logic->CanUse(RG_BOOMERANG) || (logic->CanUse(RG_HOVER_BOOTS) && logic->CanKillEnemy(RE_OCTOROK));}),
     }, {
         //Locations
diff --git a/soh/soh/Enhancements/randomizer/option_descriptions.cpp b/soh/soh/Enhancements/randomizer/option_descriptions.cpp
index fb72d08ba..0fd52ab49 100644
--- a/soh/soh/Enhancements/randomizer/option_descriptions.cpp
+++ b/soh/soh/Enhancements/randomizer/option_descriptions.cpp
@@ -251,7 +251,8 @@ void Settings::CreateOptionDescriptions() {
         "\n"
         "If you enter a water entrance without swim you will be respawned on land to prevent infinite death loops.\n"
         "If you void out in Water Temple you will immediately be kicked out to prevent a softlock.";
-    mOptionDescriptions[RSK_SHUFFLE_SPEAK] = "Shuffle ability to speak to NPCs. 6 jabbernuts will be shuffled:\nDeku, Gerudo, Goron, Hylian, Kokiri, Zora";
+    mOptionDescriptions[RSK_SHUFFLE_SPEAK] =
+        "Shuffle ability to speak to NPCs. 6 jabbernuts will be shuffled:\nDeku, Gerudo, Goron, Hylian, Kokiri, Zora";
     mOptionDescriptions[RSK_SHUFFLE_WEIRD_EGG] = "Shuffles the Weird Egg from Malon in to the item pool. Enabling "
                                                  "\"Skip Child Zelda\" disables this feature.\n"
                                                  "\n"