diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/life.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/life.dm
index 42b4e4ae6f8..f973ce8aafb 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/life.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/life.dm
@@ -1058,7 +1058,7 @@
 		makeSkeleton()
 		return //No puking over skeletons, they don't smell at all!
 
-	if(!isurf(loc))
+	if(!isturf(loc))
 		return
 
 	for(var/mob/living/carbon/human/H in range(decaylevel, src))