diff --git a/code/modules/shuttle/shuttle.dm b/code/modules/shuttle/shuttle.dm
index 002393e6425..51ba6c6bad1 100644
--- a/code/modules/shuttle/shuttle.dm
+++ b/code/modules/shuttle/shuttle.dm
@@ -887,7 +887,7 @@
 	possible_destinations = "freegolem_lavaland;freegolem_z5;freegolem_z4;freegolem_z6"
 
 /obj/machinery/computer/shuttle/golem_ship/attack_hand(mob/user)
-	if(!isgolem(user))
+	if(!isgolem(user) && !isobserver(user))
 		to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>The console is unresponsive. Seems only golems can use it.</span>")
 		return
 	..()