diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/swords_axes_etc.dm b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/swords_axes_etc.dm
index 6df192c1f5f..c752fb53759 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/swords_axes_etc.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/swords_axes_etc.dm
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@
 			if(cooldown <= 0)
 				playsound(get_turf(src), 'sound/effects/woodhit.ogg', 75, 1, -1)
 				target.Weaken(3)
-				add_logs(user, target, "stunned", object="telescopic baton")
+				add_logs(target, user, "stunned", object="telescopic baton")
 				src.add_fingerprint(user)
 				target.visible_message("<span class ='danger'>[target] has been knocked down with \the [src] by [user]!</span>")
 				if(!iscarbon(user))