diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/hostile.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/hostile.dm
index d4b5f382760..3cb183d3aee 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/hostile.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/hostile.dm
@@ -75,8 +75,10 @@
 
 /mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/bullet_act(obj/item/projectile/P)
 	if(!target && AIStatus != AI_OFF && !client)
+		if(P.firer && get_dist(src, P.firer) <= aggro_vision_range)
+			FindTarget(list(P.firer), 1)
 		Goto(P.starting, move_to_delay, 3)
-	..()
+	return ..()
 
 //////////////HOSTILE MOB TARGETTING AND AGGRESSION////////////