diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/say.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/say.dm
index 9a980580fb..10a2dca6aa 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/say.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/say.dm
@@ -128,10 +128,12 @@
 
 	return verb
 
-/mob/living/carbon/human/proc/handle_speech_problems(var/message, var/verb = "says")
+/mob/living/carbon/human/handle_speech_problems(var/message, var/verb)
+	if(!speech_problem_flag)
+		return ..()
 
 	var/list/returns[3]
-	var/handled = 0
+	speech_problem_flag = 0
 	if(silent || (sdisabilities & MUTE))
 		message = ""
 		speech_problem_flag = 1
diff --git a/maps/exodus-1.dmm b/maps/exodus-1.dmm
index 9fca5bc3eb..11b86a9bcf 100644
--- a/maps/exodus-1.dmm
+++ b/maps/exodus-1.dmm
@@ -5968,7 +5968,7 @@
 "ckN" = (/obj/machinery/power/apc{dir = 4; name = "east bump"; pixel_x = 24},/obj/structure/cable/green{d2 = 8; icon_state = "0-8"},/obj/machinery/camera/network/engineering{c_tag = "Engineering Foyer"; dir = 8},/turf/simulated/floor{dir = 2; icon_state = "yellowcorner"},/area/engineering/foyer)
 "ckO" = (/obj/machinery/requests_console{department = "Science"; departmentType = 2; name = "Science Requests Console"; pixel_x = 30; pixel_y = 0},/turf/simulated/floor{tag = "icon-whitegreen_v (NORTHEAST)"; icon_state = "whitegreen_v"; dir = 5},/area/rnd/xenobiology/xenoflora)
 "ckP" = (/obj/machinery/power/solar_control{id = "starboardsolar"; name = "Aft Starboard Solar Control"; track = 0},/obj/structure/cable/yellow{d2 = 4; icon_state = "0-4"},/turf/simulated/floor/plating{dir = 2; icon_state = "warnplatecorner"},/area/maintenance/starboardsolar)
-"ckQ" = (/obj/structure/window/basic{dir = 8},/obj/machinery/shower{dir = 1},/obj/machinery/door/window/northright{name = "Shower"; req_access_txt = "0"},/obj/structure/curtain/open/shower/engineering,/turf/simulated/floor{icon_state = "freezerfloor"},/area/crew_quarters/sleep/engi_wash)
+"ckQ" = (/obj/structure/window/basic{dir = 8},/obj/machinery/shower{dir = 1},/obj/machinery/door/window/northright{name = "Shower"; req_access = list()},/obj/structure/curtain/open/shower/engineering,/turf/simulated/floor{icon_state = "freezerfloor"},/area/crew_quarters/sleep/engi_wash)
 "ckR" = (/obj/structure/sign/securearea{desc = "A warning sign which reads 'EXTERNAL AIRLOCK'"; icon_state = "space"; layer = 4; name = "EXTERNAL AIRLOCK"; pixel_x = 0; pixel_y = -32},/obj/machinery/atmospherics/portables_connector{dir = 8},/obj/machinery/portable_atmospherics/canister/air/airlock,/turf/simulated/floor/plating{dir = 1; icon_state = "warnplatecorner"},/area/maintenance/starboardsolar)
 "ckS" = (/obj/structure/cable/yellow{d1 = 4; d2 = 8; icon_state = "4-8"},/obj/structure/cable/yellow{d1 = 1; d2 = 4; icon_state = "1-4"},/obj/structure/cable/yellow{d1 = 2; d2 = 4; icon_state = "2-4"},/turf/simulated/floor/plating/airless,/area/solar/starboard)
 "ckT" = (/obj/machinery/computer/station_alert,/turf/simulated/floor,/area/engineering/foyer)
@@ -5983,7 +5983,7 @@
 "clc" = (/obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/simple/hidden/scrubbers{dir = 4},/obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/manifold/hidden/supply,/turf/simulated/floor{dir = 2; icon_state = "yellowcorner"},/area/engineering/foyer)
 "cld" = (/obj/structure/disposalpipe/segment,/obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/simple/hidden/supply{dir = 4},/obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/simple/hidden/scrubbers{dir = 4},/turf/simulated/floor,/area/engineering/foyer)
 "cle" = (/obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/simple/hidden/supply{dir = 4},/obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/simple/hidden/scrubbers{dir = 9},/turf/simulated/floor,/area/engineering/locker_room)
-"clf" = (/obj/structure/window/basic{dir = 4},/obj/machinery/shower{dir = 1},/obj/machinery/door/window/northleft{name = "Shower"; req_access_txt = "0"},/obj/structure/curtain/open/shower/engineering,/turf/simulated/floor{icon_state = "freezerfloor"},/area/crew_quarters/sleep/engi_wash)
+"clf" = (/obj/structure/window/basic{dir = 4},/obj/machinery/shower{dir = 1},/obj/machinery/door/window/northleft{name = "Shower"; req_access = list()},/obj/structure/curtain/open/shower/engineering,/turf/simulated/floor{icon_state = "freezerfloor"},/area/crew_quarters/sleep/engi_wash)
 "clg" = (/obj/machinery/door_control{id = "engineering_cubicle"; name = "Door Bolt Control"; normaldoorcontrol = 1; pixel_x = -25; pixel_y = 8; specialfunctions = 4},/obj/structure/toilet{dir = 1},/obj/machinery/light/small{dir = 4},/obj/effect/landmark{name = "xeno_spawn"; pixel_x = -1},/turf/simulated/floor{icon_state = "freezerfloor"},/area/crew_quarters/sleep/engi_wash)
 "clh" = (/obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/simple/hidden/supply{dir = 4},/turf/simulated/floor,/area/engineering/locker_room)
 "cli" = (/obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/simple/hidden/supply{dir = 10},/obj/structure/cable/green{d1 = 1; d2 = 2; icon_state = "1-2"},/turf/simulated/floor,/area/engineering/locker_room)