diff --git a/code/game/objects/items.dm b/code/game/objects/items.dm
index 569270c5290..a9fb4e8fcc4 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items.dm
@@ -422,12 +422,12 @@ GLOBAL_DATUM_INIT(fire_overlay, /image, image("icon" = 'icons/goonstation/effect
 
 // called when this item is removed from a storage item, which is passed on as S. The loc variable is already set to the new destination before this is called.
 /obj/item/proc/on_exit_storage(obj/item/storage/S as obj)
-	in_inventory = FALSE
+	in_storage = FALSE
 	return
 
 // called when this item is added into a storage item, which is passed on as S. The loc variable is already set to the storage item.
 /obj/item/proc/on_enter_storage(obj/item/storage/S as obj)
-	in_inventory = TRUE
+	in_storage = TRUE
 	return
 
 /**