diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/bot/bot.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/bot/bot.dm
index 633413cfc86..700b47da3f3 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/bot/bot.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/bot/bot.dm
@@ -1010,4 +1010,7 @@ Pass a positive integer as an argument to override a bot's default speed.
 		if(260 to 300)
 			throw_alert("temp", /obj/screen/alert/cold/robot, 1)
 		else
-			throw_alert("temp", /obj/screen/alert/cold/robot, 2)
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+			throw_alert("temp", /obj/screen/alert/cold/robot, 2)
+
+/mob/living/simple_animal/bot/is_mechanical()
+	return 1
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