diff --git a/code/modules/admin/admin_attack_log.dm b/code/modules/admin/admin_attack_log.dm
index c1f5c67464b..4c5b1b481e2 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/admin_attack_log.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/admin_attack_log.dm
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/mob/var/lastattacker = null
+/atom/var/lastattacker = null
 /mob/var/lastattacked = null
 /mob/var/attack_log = list( )
 /mob/var/dialogue_log = list( )