diff --git a/code/citadel/crew_objectives/cit_crewobjectives_cargo.dm b/code/citadel/crew_objectives/cit_crewobjectives_cargo.dm
index e82a001883..dac2e15435 100644
--- a/code/citadel/crew_objectives/cit_crewobjectives_cargo.dm
+++ b/code/citadel/crew_objectives/cit_crewobjectives_cargo.dm
@@ -17,11 +17,11 @@
 /datum/objective/crew/quartermaster/petsplosion/check_completion()
 	var/petcount = target_amount
 	for(var/mob/living/simple_animal/pet/P in GLOB.mob_list)
-		!(P.stat == DEAD)
+		if(!(P.stat == DEAD))
 			if(P.z == ZLEVEL_STATION_PRIMARY || SSshuttle.emergency.shuttle_areas[get_area(P)])
 				petcount--
 	for(var/mob/living/carbon/human/H in GLOB.mob_list)
-		!(H.stat == DEAD)
+		if(!(H.stat == DEAD))
 			if(H.z == ZLEVEL_STATION_PRIMARY || SSshuttle.emergency.shuttle_areas[get_area(H)])
 				if(istype(H.wear_neck, /obj/item/clothing/neck/petcollar))
 					petcount--
@@ -47,11 +47,11 @@
 /datum/objective/crew/cargotechnician/petsplosion/check_completion()
 	var/petcount = target_amount
 	for(var/mob/living/simple_animal/pet/P in GLOB.mob_list)
-		!(P.stat == DEAD)
+		if(!(P.stat == DEAD))
 			if(P.z == ZLEVEL_STATION_PRIMARY || SSshuttle.emergency.shuttle_areas[get_area(P)])
 				petcount--
 	for(var/mob/living/carbon/human/H in GLOB.mob_list)
-		!(H.stat == DEAD)
+		if(!(H.stat == DEAD))
 			if(H.z == ZLEVEL_STATION_PRIMARY || SSshuttle.emergency.shuttle_areas[get_area(H)])
 				if(istype(H.wear_neck, /obj/item/clothing/neck/petcollar))
 					petcount--
@@ -67,6 +67,6 @@
 
 /datum/objective/crew/shaftminer/bubblegum/check_completion()
 	for(var/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/bubblegum/B in GLOB.mob_list)
-		!(B.stat == DEAD)
+		if(!(B.stat == DEAD))
 			return FALSE
 	return TRUE
diff --git a/code/citadel/crew_objectives/cit_crewobjectives_science.dm b/code/citadel/crew_objectives/cit_crewobjectives_science.dm
index 5f7d6cbf7f..552414746f 100644
--- a/code/citadel/crew_objectives/cit_crewobjectives_science.dm
+++ b/code/citadel/crew_objectives/cit_crewobjectives_science.dm
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 /datum/objective/crew/researchdirector/cyborgs/check_completion()
 	var/borgcount = target_amount
 	for(var/mob/living/silicon/robot/R in GLOB.living_mob_list)
-		!(R.stat == DEAD)
+		if(!(R.stat == DEAD))
 			borgcount--
 	if(borgcount <= 0)
 		return TRUE
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 /datum/objective/crew/roboticist/cyborgs/check_completion()
 	var/borgcount = target_amount
 	for(var/mob/living/silicon/robot/R in GLOB.living_mob_list)
-		!(R.stat == DEAD)
+		if(!(R.stat == DEAD))
 			borgcount--
 	if(borgcount <= 0)
 		return TRUE