diff --git a/code/modules/mob/mob_helpers.dm b/code/modules/mob/mob_helpers.dm
index 7c1176c9367..59d2a5b48f4 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/mob_helpers.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/mob_helpers.dm
@@ -34,12 +34,8 @@
 			return 1
 	return 0
 
-proc/isSSD(A)
-	if(istype(A, /mob))
-		var/mob/M = A
-		if(M.player_logged)
-			return 1
-	return 0
+proc/isSSD(mob/M)
+	return istype(M) && M.player_logged
 
 proc/isAntag(A)
 	if(istype(A, /mob/living/carbon))