diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/animals/synx.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/animals/synx.dm
index c5dec9d8c2..f2e987325a 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/animals/synx.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/animals/synx.dm
@@ -290,7 +290,6 @@ mob/living/simple_animal/synx/PunchTarget()
 		if(speak.len>=memorysize)
 			speak -= (pick(speak))//making the list more dynamic
 	speak += message
-	return
 
 
 //Hardcoded pets