diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures/statues.dm b/code/game/objects/structures/statues.dm
index c648529a7df..724c15b5062 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures/statues.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures/statues.dm
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 	to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>It's bolted to the floor, you'll need to unwrench it first.</span>")
 
 /obj/structure/statue/proc/can_user_rotate(mob/user)
-	return !user.canUseTopic(src, BE_CLOSE, NO_DEXTERITY, FALSE, !iscyborg(user))
+	return user.canUseTopic(src, BE_CLOSE, NO_DEXTERITY, FALSE, !iscyborg(user))
 
 /obj/structure/statue/attackby(obj/item/W, mob/living/user, params)
 	add_fingerprint(user)