diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures/water_structures/water_source.dm b/code/game/objects/structures/water_structures/water_source.dm
index e06cd8c6771..9420156d918 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures/water_structures/water_source.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures/water_structures/water_source.dm
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@
 		return SECONDARY_ATTACK_CANCEL_ATTACK_CHAIN
 	icon_state = "[base_icon_state]-splash"
 	balloon_alert(user, "scooping tadpoles...")
-	if(do_after(user, src, 5 SECONDS))
+	if(do_after(user, 5 SECONDS, src))
 		playsound(loc, 'sound/effects/slosh.ogg', 15, TRUE)
 		balloon_alert(user, "got a tadpole")
 		var/obj/item/fish/tadpole/tadpole = new(loc)