diff --git a/code/game/machinery/deployable.dm b/code/game/machinery/deployable.dm
index 85314a16e3..b7f8ed5eb3 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/deployable.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/deployable.dm
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ Deployable items
 		icon_state = "barrier[locked]"
 
 /obj/machinery/deployable/barrier/CanPass(atom/movable/mover, turf/target)//So bullets will fly over and stuff.
-	if(istype(mover) && mover.checkpass(PASSTABLE))
+	if(istype(mover) && mover.checkpass(PASSTABLE) && !isliving(mover)) // Check if living so teshari can't evade security barriers by pressing W
 		return TRUE
 	return FALSE