diff --git a/code/modules/cm_aliens/structures/egg.dm b/code/modules/cm_aliens/structures/egg.dm
index ae5762b28ca2..4a2b15098a12 100644
--- a/code/modules/cm_aliens/structures/egg.dm
+++ b/code/modules/cm_aliens/structures/egg.dm
@@ -56,7 +56,10 @@
 	if(isxeno(user) && status == EGG_GROWN)
 		. += "Ctrl + Click egg to retrieve child into your empty hand if you can carry it."
 	if(isobserver(user) && status == EGG_GROWN)
-		#include "code\modules\mob\living\carbon\xenomorph\hive_status.dm"
+		var/current_hugger_count = 0
+		for(var/mob/mob as anything in totalXenos)
+			if(isfacehugger(mob))
+				current_hugger_count++
 		var/datum/hive_status/hive = GLOB.hive_datum[hivenumber]
 		. += "Current facehugger limit: <b>[hive.current_hugger_count]/[hive.playable_hugger_limit]</b>"