diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/storage/egg_vr.dm b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/storage/egg_vr.dm
index 3bb085fc6d..a035ce2264 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/storage/egg_vr.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/storage/egg_vr.dm
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 	use_sound = 'sound/items/drop/flesh.ogg'
 
 /obj/item/weapon/storage/vore_egg/open(mob/user as mob)
-	if(isobserver(usr))
+	if(isobserver(user))
 		return
 	icon = open_egg_icon
 	..()