diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/food/meatslab.dm b/code/game/objects/items/food/meatslab.dm
index e178ee46779..6aef3e7ceb2 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/food/meatslab.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/food/meatslab.dm
@@ -153,6 +153,9 @@
 /obj/item/food/meat/slab/human/mutant/skeleton/make_processable()
 	return //skeletons don't have cutlets
 
+/obj/item/food/meat/slab/human/mutant/skeleton/make_grillable()
+	return
+
 /obj/item/food/meat/slab/human/mutant/zombie
 	name = "meat (rotten)"
 	icon_state = "rottenmeat"