diff --git a/code/modules/reagents/reagent_containers/syringes.dm b/code/modules/reagents/reagent_containers/syringes.dm
index 15ddf1259cd..3ece2c02e6e 100644
--- a/code/modules/reagents/reagent_containers/syringes.dm
+++ b/code/modules/reagents/reagent_containers/syringes.dm
@@ -89,13 +89,16 @@
 							user << "\red You are unable to locate any blood."
 							return
 
-						if(istype(T,/mob/living/carbon/human)) //TODO: make blood sampling take from the reagents datum instead of vessel.
+						var/datum/reagent/B
+						if(istype(T,/mob/living/carbon/human))
 							var/mob/living/carbon/human/H = T
 							if(H.species && H.species.flags & NO_BLOOD)
-								user << "\red You are unable to locate any blood."
+								H.reagents.trans_to(src,amount)
 								return
-
-						var/datum/reagent/B = T.take_blood(src,amount)
+							else
+								B = T.take_blood(src,amount)
+						else
+							B = T.take_blood(src,amount)
 
 						if (B)
 							src.reagents.reagent_list += B