diff --git a/code/modules/reagents/reagent_containers.dm b/code/modules/reagents/reagent_containers.dm
index b71584982c..be631513bd 100644
--- a/code/modules/reagents/reagent_containers.dm
+++ b/code/modules/reagents/reagent_containers.dm
@@ -70,7 +70,6 @@
 				return
 
 /obj/item/reagent_containers/attack(mob/living/M, mob/living/user, attackchain_flags = NONE, damage_multiplier = 1)
-	. = ..()
 	if(user.a_intent == INTENT_HARM)
 		return ..()