diff --git a/code/game/objects/stacks/metal.dm b/code/game/objects/stacks/metal.dm
index c2b27b80360..cd1a7499ad7 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/stacks/metal.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/stacks/metal.dm
@@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ var/global/list/datum/stack_recipe/r_metal_recipes = list ( \
 	return
 
 /obj/item/stack/tile/steel/proc/build(turf/S as turf)
-	var/turf/simulated/floor/W = S.ReplaceWithFloor()
-	W.make_plating()
+	S.ReplaceWithPlating()
+//	var/turf/simulated/floor/W = S.ReplaceWithFloor()
+//	W.make_plating()
 	return
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