diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/living.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/living.dm
index 356473816b..972a69a492 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/living.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/living.dm
@@ -430,10 +430,10 @@
 										if (istype(location, /turf/simulated))
 											location.add_blood(M)
 											if(ishuman(M))
-												var/mob/living/carbon/H = M
-												var/blood_volume = round(H:vessel.get_reagent_amount("blood"))
+												var/mob/living/carbon/human/H = M
+												var/blood_volume = round(H.vessel.get_reagent_amount("blood"))
 												if(blood_volume > 0)
-													H:vessel.remove_reagent("blood",1)
+													H.vessel.remove_reagent("blood", 1)
 
 
 						step(pulling, get_dir(pulling.loc, T))