diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures.dm b/code/game/objects/structures.dm
index eabf6544b02..5db58d89688 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures.dm
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
 	if (!can_touch(user) || !climbable)
 		return
 
-	var/obj/machinery/door/poddoor/shutters/S = locate() in src.contents
+	S = locate() in src.contents
 	if(S && S.density) return
 
 	usr.loc = get_turf(src)