diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/nuclear/nuclearbomb.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/nuclear/nuclearbomb.dm
index 9c7fa7ffa18..fd92e69cafa 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/nuclear/nuclearbomb.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/nuclear/nuclearbomb.dm
@@ -153,9 +153,6 @@ var/bomb_set
 				return
 	..()
 
-/obj/machinery/nuclearbomb/attack_ai(mob/user as mob)
-	return
-
 /obj/machinery/nuclearbomb/attack_ghost(mob/user as mob)
 	attack_hand(user)