diff --git a/code/modules/customitems/item_spawning.dm b/code/modules/customitems/item_spawning.dm
index c1ddca4522..5c559edadc 100644
--- a/code/modules/customitems/item_spawning.dm
+++ b/code/modules/customitems/item_spawning.dm
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@
 		// Check for required access.
 		var/obj/item/weapon/card/id/current_id = M.wear_id
 		if(citem.req_access && citem.req_access > 0) // These are numbers, not lists
-			if(!(istype(current_id) && (citem.req_access in current_id.access)))
+			if(!(istype(current_id) && (citem.req_access in current_id.GetAccess())))
 				log_debug("Custom Item: [key_name(M)] Does not have required access.")
 				continue