diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/living.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/living.dm
index f198cbf8ad2..25358ee11b1 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/living.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/living.dm
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 
 //same as above
 /mob/living/pointed(atom/A as mob|obj|turf in view())
-	if(src.stat || !src.canmove || src.restrained())
+	if(incapacitated())
 		return 0
 	if(src.status_flags & FAKEDEATH)
 		return 0