diff --git a/code/game/machinery/transformer.dm b/code/game/machinery/transformer.dm
index bc929780215..18abeba7400 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/transformer.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/transformer.dm
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@
 	var/mob/living/silicon/robot/R = H.Robotize(robot_cell_type, FALSE, masterAI)
 	if(R.mind && !R.client && !R.grab_ghost()) // Make sure this is an actual player first and not just a humanized monkey or something.
 		message_admins("[key_name_admin(R)] was just transformed by a borg factory, but they were SSD. Polling ghosts for a replacement.")
-		var/list/candidates = pollCandidates("Do you want to play as a malfunctioning cyborg?", ROLE_TRAITOR, poll_time = 15 SECONDS)
+		var/list/candidates = SSghost_spawns.poll_candidates("Do you want to play as a malfunctioning cyborg?", ROLE_TRAITOR, poll_time = 15 SECONDS)
 		if(!length(candidates))
 			return
 		var/mob/dead/observer/O = pick(candidates)