diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures/tables_racks.dm b/code/game/objects/structures/tables_racks.dm
index 9b71db347a6..16c5be21a88 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures/tables_racks.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures/tables_racks.dm
@@ -411,10 +411,10 @@
/obj/structure/table/verb/can_touch(var/mob/user)
if (!user)
return 0
- if (usr.stat) //zombie goasts go away
+ if (user.stat) //zombie goasts go away
return 0
- if (issilicon(usr))
- usr << "You need hands for this."
+ if (issilicon(user))
+ user << "You need hands for this."
return 0
return 1