diff --git a/code/modules/admin/verbs/adminhelp.dm b/code/modules/admin/verbs/adminhelp.dm
index 771ef7be9da..c069d7379dd 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/verbs/adminhelp.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/verbs/adminhelp.dm
@@ -471,7 +471,10 @@ GLOBAL_DATUM_INIT(ahelp_tickets, /datum/admin_help_tickets, new)
 		log_admin(msg)
 	TicketPanel()	//we have to be here to do this
 
-/datum/admin_help/tgui_fallback()
+/datum/admin_help/tgui_fallback(payload)
+	if(..())
+		return
+
 	TicketPanelLegacy()
 
 /datum/admin_help/tgui_interact(mob/user, datum/tgui/ui)