diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm
index 14b854d2a2..768ff69166 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm
@@ -1143,7 +1143,7 @@
 			M.visible_message("<span class='boldwarning'>Unfortunately, [M] just can't seem to hold onto [src]!</span>")
 			return
 	if(iscarbon(M) && (!riding_datum.equip_buckle_inhands(M, 1)))
-		M.visible_message("<span class='boldwarning'>[M] can't climb onto [src] because his hands are full!</span>")
+		M.visible_message("<span class='boldwarning'>[M] can't climb onto [src] because [M.p_their()] hands are full!</span>")
 		return
 	. = ..(M, force, check_loc)