diff --git a/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents/medicine_reagents.dm b/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents/medicine_reagents.dm
index 24fbb078870..eb4b8e946cd 100644
--- a/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents/medicine_reagents.dm
+++ b/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents/medicine_reagents.dm
@@ -1060,8 +1060,8 @@
 	color = "#FF3542"
 	self_consuming = TRUE
 
-/datum/reagent/medicine/higadrite/on_mob_add(mob/living/M)
-	..()
+/datum/reagent/medicine/higadrite/on_mob_metabolize(mob/living/M)
+	. = ..()
 	ADD_TRAIT(M, TRAIT_STABLELIVER, type)
 
 /datum/reagent/medicine/higadrite/on_mob_end_metabolize(mob/living/M)