diff --git a/code/datums/components/heirloom.dm b/code/datums/components/heirloom.dm
index b1cfcbdfcdd..fe7b82a6ad9 100644
--- a/code/datums/components/heirloom.dm
+++ b/code/datums/components/heirloom.dm
@@ -14,11 +14,11 @@
 /datum/component/heirloom/proc/examine(datum/source, mob/user, list/examine_list)
 	SIGNAL_HANDLER
 
+	var/datum/antagonist/obsessed/creeper = user.mind.has_antag_datum(/datum/antagonist/obsessed)
+
 	if(user.mind == owner)
 		examine_list += span_notice("It is your precious [family_name] family heirloom. Keep it safe!")
-	else if(isobserver(user))
-		examine_list += span_notice("It is the [family_name] family heirloom, belonging to [owner].")
+	else if(creeper && creeper.trauma.obsession == owner)
+		examine_list += span_nicegreen("This must be [owner]'s family heirloom! It smells just like them...")
 	else
-		var/datum/antagonist/obsessed/creeper = user.mind.has_antag_datum(/datum/antagonist/obsessed)
-		if(creeper && creeper.trauma.obsession == owner)
-			examine_list += span_nicegreen("This must be [owner]'s family heirloom! It smells just like them...")
+		examine_list += span_notice("It is the [family_name] family heirloom, belonging to [owner].")