diff --git a/code/modules/hydroponics/hydroponics.dm b/code/modules/hydroponics/hydroponics.dm
index e186364cff..aca727ad8d 100644
--- a/code/modules/hydroponics/hydroponics.dm
+++ b/code/modules/hydroponics/hydroponics.dm
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@
 			if(myseed.mutatelist.len > 0)
 				myseed.instability = (myseed.instability/2)
 		mutatespecie()
+		return BULLET_ACT_HIT
 	else
 		return ..()