diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_defense.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_defense.dm
index 9e8fcf8d50b..6a63a30fc5c 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_defense.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_defense.dm
@@ -468,8 +468,5 @@ emp_act
 	..()
 
 /mob/living/carbon/human/water_act(volume, temperature, source)
-	..()
-	if(temperature >= 330)	bodytemperature = bodytemperature + (temperature - bodytemperature)
-	if(temperature <= 280)	bodytemperature = bodytemperature - (bodytemperature - temperature)
 	species.water_act(src,volume,temperature,source)
 
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/species.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/species.dm
index 76000a4c431..8320136e2be 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/species.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/species.dm
@@ -679,4 +679,5 @@ It'll return null if the organ doesn't correspond, so include null checks when u
 		H.see_invisible = H.see_override
 
 /datum/species/proc/water_act(mob/living/carbon/human/M, volume, temperature, source)
-	return
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+		if(temperature >= 330)	M.bodytemperature = M.bodytemperature + (temperature - M.bodytemperature)
+		if(temperature <= 280)	M.bodytemperature = M.bodytemperature - (M.bodytemperature - temperature)
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