diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/energy/kinetic_accelerator.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/energy/kinetic_accelerator.dm
index 786ec9c9454..2b2a17c27ef 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/energy/kinetic_accelerator.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/energy/kinetic_accelerator.dm
@@ -586,5 +586,13 @@
 	name = "adjustable tracer bolts"
 	desc = "Causes kinetic accelerator bolts to have an adjustable-colored tracer trail and explosion. Use in-hand to change color."
 
-/obj/item/borg/upgrade/modkit/tracer/adjustable/attack_self(mob/user)
-	bolt_color = input(user,"","Choose Color",bolt_color) as color|null
+/obj/item/borg/upgrade/modkit/tracer/adjustable/interact(mob/user)
+	..()
+	choose_bolt_color(user)
+
+/obj/item/borg/upgrade/modkit/tracer/adjustable/proc/choose_bolt_color(mob/user)
+	set waitfor = FALSE
+
+	var/new_color = input(user,"","Choose Color",bolt_color) as color|null
+	bolt_color = new_color || bolt_color
+