diff --git a/code/_onclick/observer.dm b/code/_onclick/observer.dm
index bffc79dc0e2..1fd31a5bd18 100644
--- a/code/_onclick/observer.dm
+++ b/code/_onclick/observer.dm
@@ -57,19 +57,7 @@
 	A.examine()
 
 /atom/proc/attack_ghost(mob/user as mob)
-	var/ghost_flags = 0
-	if(ghost_read)
-		ghost_flags |= PERMIT_ALL
-	if(canGhostRead(user,src,ghost_flags))
-		src.attack_ai(user)
-	else
-		src.examine()
-
-// Oh by the way this didn't work with old click code which is why clicking shit didn't spam you
-/atom/proc/attack_ghost(mob/dead/observer/user as mob)
-	if(user.client && user.client.inquisitive_ghost)
-		examine()
-	return
+	src.examine()
 
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