diff --git a/code/modules/clothing/head/misc_special.dm b/code/modules/clothing/head/misc_special.dm
index f7092564013..061da93fe9e 100644
--- a/code/modules/clothing/head/misc_special.dm
+++ b/code/modules/clothing/head/misc_special.dm
@@ -35,9 +35,6 @@
 		"Grey" = 'icons/mob/clothing/species/grey/helmet.dmi'
 		)
 
-/obj/item/clothing/head/welding/attack_self(mob/user)
-	weldingvisortoggle(user)
-
 /obj/item/clothing/head/welding/flamedecal
 	name = "flame decal welding helmet"
 	desc = "A welding helmet adorned with flame decals, and several cryptic slogans of varying degrees of legibility."