diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/closets/secure/secure_closets.dm b/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/closets/secure/secure_closets.dm
index dd503d76f70..588509b9114 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/closets/secure/secure_closets.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/closets/secure/secure_closets.dm
@@ -6,8 +6,4 @@
 	max_integrity = 250
 	armor = list("melee" = 30, "bullet" = 50, "laser" = 50, "energy" = 100, "bomb" = 0, "bio" = 0, "rad" = 0, "fire" = 80, "acid" = 80)
 	secure = TRUE
-
-/obj/structure/closet/secure_closet/run_obj_armor(damage_amount, damage_type, damage_flag = 0, attack_dir)
-	if(damage_flag == "melee" && damage_amount < 20)
-		return 0
-	. = ..()
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+	damage_deflection = 20
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