diff --git a/code/modules/mob/new_player/new_player.dm b/code/modules/mob/new_player/new_player.dm
index 7da0d13b54..c8ebcfde6d 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/new_player/new_player.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/new_player/new_player.dm
@@ -369,8 +369,6 @@
 	proc/AnnounceArrival(var/mob/living/carbon/human/character, var/rank)
 		if (ticker.current_state == GAME_STATE_PLAYING)
 			var/obj/item/device/radio/intercom/a = new /obj/item/device/radio/intercom(null)// BS12 EDIT Arrivals Announcement Computer, rather than the AI.
-			if (a == null)
-				world << "ffuck"
 			a.autosay("\"[character.real_name],[character.wear_id.assignment ? " [character.wear_id.assignment]," : "" ] has arrived on the station.\"", "Arrivals Announcement Computer")
 			del(a)
 			/*