diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/living.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/living.dm
index 5fa64e5ab5..22a0da2cf6 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/living.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/living.dm
@@ -645,7 +645,7 @@
 		attempt_resist_grab(FALSE)
 		// Return as we should only resist one thing at a time. Give clickdelay if the grab wasn't passive.
 		return old_gs? TRUE : FALSE
-
+		
 	// unbuckling yourself. stops the chain if you try it.
 	if(buckled && last_special <= world.time)
 		log_combat(src, buckled, "resisted buckle")
@@ -668,19 +668,22 @@
 			resist_fire() //stop, drop, and roll
 			// Give clickdelay
 			return TRUE
+
 	if(resting) //cit change - allows resisting out of resting
 		resist_a_rest() // ditto
 		// DO NOT GIVE CLCIKDELAY - resist_a_rest() handles spam prevention. Somewhat.
 		return FALSE
-	if(last_special <= world.time)
-		resist_restraints() //trying to remove cuffs.
-		// DO NOT GIVE CLICKDELAY - last_special handles this.
-		return FALSE
+
 	if(CHECK_MOBILITY(src, MOBILITY_USE) && resist_embedded()) //Citadel Change for embedded removal memes - requires being able to use items.
 		// DO NOT GIVE DEFAULT CLICKDELAY - This is a combat action.
 		changeNext_move(CLICK_CD_MELEE)
 		return FALSE
 
+	if(last_special <= world.time)
+		resist_restraints() //trying to remove cuffs.
+		// DO NOT GIVE CLICKDELAY - last_special handles this.
+		return FALSE
+
 /// Proc to resist a grab. moving_resist is TRUE if this began by someone attempting to move. Return FALSE if still grabbed/failed to break out. Use this instead of resist_grab() directly.
 /mob/proc/attempt_resist_grab(moving_resist, forced, log = TRUE)
 	if(!pulledby)	//not being grabbed