diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/closets.dm b/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/closets.dm
index 553cfda4d59..04373502832 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/closets.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/closets.dm
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@
 	add_fingerprint(user)
 
 /obj/structure/closet/attack_ai(mob/user)
-	if(isrobot(user) && Adjacent(user)) //Robots can open/close it, but not the AI
+	if(isrobot(user) && Adjacent(user) && !istype(user.loc, /obj/machinery/atmospherics)) //Robots can open/close it, but not the AI
 		attack_hand(user)
 
 /obj/structure/closet/relaymove(mob/user)