diff --git a/code/game/dna/genes/vg_powers.dm b/code/game/dna/genes/vg_powers.dm
index b4940314e98..7ed7f3fea97 100644
--- a/code/game/dna/genes/vg_powers.dm
+++ b/code/game/dna/genes/vg_powers.dm
@@ -239,9 +239,11 @@
 	action_icon_state = "genetic_view"
 
 /obj/effect/proc_holder/spell/targeted/remoteview/choose_targets(mob/user = usr)
-	var/list/targets = living_mob_list
+	var/list/targets = list()
 	var/list/remoteviewers = new /list()
-	for(var/mob/M in targets)
+	for(var/mob/M in living_mob_list)
+		if(PSY_RESIST in M.mutations)
+			continue
 		if(REMOTE_VIEW in M.mutations)
 			remoteviewers += M
 	if(!remoteviewers.len || remoteviewers.len == 1)
@@ -273,10 +275,6 @@
 		return
 
 	for(var/mob/living/L in targets)
-		if(ishuman(L))
-			var/mob/living/carbon/human/H = L
-			if(PSY_RESIST in H.mutations)
-				continue
 		target = L
 
 	if(target)