diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm
index cbd3ae2de..92ad4fa08 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm
@@ -741,7 +741,7 @@
 	cut_overlay(MA)
 
 /mob/living/carbon/human/canUseTopic(atom/movable/M, be_close=FALSE, no_dextery=FALSE, no_tk=FALSE)
-	if(incapacitated() || lying )
+	if(incapacitated())
 		to_chat(src, "<span class='warning'>You can't do that right now!</span>")
 		return FALSE
 	if(!Adjacent(M) && (M.loc != src))