diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm
index 5ba5b7deb8..ad1e767aca 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm
@@ -686,13 +686,26 @@
 
 	add_fingerprint(user)
 
-	if(istype(user,/mob/living/carbon/human))
+	if(opened && !wiresexposed && (!istype(user, /mob/living/silicon)))
+		var/datum/robot_component/cell_component = components["power cell"]
+		if(cell)
+			cell.update_icon()
+			cell.add_fingerprint(user)
+			user.put_in_active_hand(cell)
+			to_chat(user, "You remove \the [cell].")
+			cell = null
+			cell_component.wrapped = null
+			cell_component.installed = 0
+			updateicon()
+		else if(cell_component.installed == -1)
+			cell_component.installed = 0
+			var/obj/item/broken_device = cell_component.wrapped
+			to_chat(user, "You remove \the [broken_device].")
+			user.put_in_active_hand(broken_device)
+
+	if(istype(user,/mob/living/carbon/human) && !opened)
 		var/mob/living/carbon/human/H = user
-		//VOREStation Removal
-		//if(H.species.can_shred(H))
-		//	attack_generic(H, rand(30,50), "slashed")
-		//	return
-		//Adding borg petting.  Help intent pets, Disarm intent taps, Grab should remove the battery for replacement, and Harm is punching(no damage)
+		//Adding borg petting.  Help intent pets, Disarm intent taps and Harm is punching(no damage)
 		switch(H.a_intent)
 			if(I_HELP)
 				visible_message("<span class='notice'>[H] pets [src].</span>")
@@ -712,23 +725,6 @@
 				visible_message("<span class='warning'>[H] taps [src].</span>")
 				return
 
-	if(opened && !wiresexposed && (!istype(user, /mob/living/silicon)))
-		var/datum/robot_component/cell_component = components["power cell"]
-		if(cell)
-			cell.update_icon()
-			cell.add_fingerprint(user)
-			user.put_in_active_hand(cell)
-			to_chat(user, "You remove \the [cell].")
-			cell = null
-			cell_component.wrapped = null
-			cell_component.installed = 0
-			updateicon()
-		else if(cell_component.installed == -1)
-			cell_component.installed = 0
-			var/obj/item/broken_device = cell_component.wrapped
-			to_chat(user, "You remove \the [broken_device].")
-			user.put_in_active_hand(broken_device)
-
 //Robots take half damage from basic attacks.
 /mob/living/silicon/robot/attack_generic(var/mob/user, var/damage, var/attack_message)
 	return ..(user,FLOOR(damage/2, 1),attack_message)