diff --git a/code/game/machinery/machinery.dm b/code/game/machinery/machinery.dm
index f10f2252d0c..5d2ed9a1743 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/machinery.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/machinery.dm
@@ -214,6 +214,7 @@ Class Procs:
 /obj/machinery/CanUseTopic(var/mob/user)
 	if(!interact_offline && (stat & (NOPOWER | BROKEN)))
 		return STATUS_CLOSE
+	return ..()
 
 /obj/machinery/CouldUseTopic(var/mob/user)
 	..()
@@ -456,4 +457,4 @@ Class Procs:
 	return
 
 /datum/proc/remove_visual(mob/M)
-	return
\ No newline at end of file
+	return