diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/flamethrower.dm b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/flamethrower.dm
index e148d6bc7ff..40ac8e93bdd 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/flamethrower.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/flamethrower.dm
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
 		var/turf/target_turf = get_turf(target)
 		if(target_turf)
 			var/turflist = getline(user, target_turf)
-			add_logs(user, target, "flamethrowered", addition="at [target.x],[target.y],[target.z]")
+			add_logs(target, user, "flamethrowered", addition="at [target.x],[target.y],[target.z]")
 			flame_turf(turflist)
 
 /obj/item/weapon/flamethrower/attackby(obj/item/W as obj, mob/user as mob, params)