diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/devices/painter/painter.dm b/code/game/objects/items/devices/painter/painter.dm
index 7a9a5a351f0..dfa1c32b35e 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/devices/painter/painter.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/devices/painter/painter.dm
@@ -97,8 +97,6 @@
   */
 /obj/item/painter/CtrlClick(mob/user)
 	. = ..()
-	if(!ishuman(user)) // Only want human players doing this
-		return
 	if(loc != user) // Not being held
 		return