diff --git a/code/modules/language/language_holder.dm b/code/modules/language/language_holder.dm
index 918f179591..a649041e01 100644
--- a/code/modules/language/language_holder.dm
+++ b/code/modules/language/language_holder.dm
@@ -107,7 +107,6 @@
 
 /datum/language_holder/construct
 	languages = list(/datum/language/common, /datum/language/narsie)
-	only_speaks_language = /datum/language/narsie
 
 /datum/language_holder/drone
 	languages = list(/datum/language/common, /datum/language/drone, /datum/language/machine)