diff --git a/code/modules/surgery/organs/heart.dm b/code/modules/surgery/organs/heart.dm
index dc77bae859c..f20903ee025 100644
--- a/code/modules/surgery/organs/heart.dm
+++ b/code/modules/surgery/organs/heart.dm
@@ -310,12 +310,6 @@
 		emagged = FALSE
 
 
-/obj/item/organ/internal/heart/cybernetic/upgraded/emp_act(severity)
-	..()
-	if(emp_proof)
-		return
-	necrotize()
-
 /obj/item/organ/internal/heart/cybernetic/upgraded/proc/shock_heart(mob/living/carbon/human/source, intensity)
 	SIGNAL_HANDLER_DOES_SLEEP