diff --git a/code/modules/organs/limbs.dm b/code/modules/organs/limbs.dm
index 09ce36dbbfcb..4c3954575245 100644
--- a/code/modules/organs/limbs.dm
+++ b/code/modules/organs/limbs.dm
@@ -580,8 +580,9 @@ This function completely restores a damaged organ to perfect condition.
 	if(brute_dam || burn_dam)
 		return TRUE
 	if(knitting_time > 0)
-		return 1
-	return 0
+		return TRUE
+	update_wounds()
+	return FALSE
 
 /obj/limb/process()