diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm
index e902b1abdd8..46e3073b9f4 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm
@@ -588,6 +588,7 @@
 				return
 
 	if (istype(W, /obj/item/weapon/weldingtool))
+		if(W == module_active) return
 		if (!getBruteLoss())
 			user << "Nothing to fix here!"
 			return