diff --git a/Content.Server/Body/Respiratory/RespiratorComponent.cs b/Content.Server/Body/Respiratory/RespiratorComponent.cs
index 4ed3f26457..4e95ce9002 100644
--- a/Content.Server/Body/Respiratory/RespiratorComponent.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/Body/Respiratory/RespiratorComponent.cs
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ namespace Content.Server.Body.Respiratory
 
             if (temperatureComponent.CurrentTemperature > NormalBodyTemperature)
             {
-                if (!actionBlocker.CanSweat(Owner)) return;
+                if (!actionBlocker.CanSweat(OwnerUid)) return;
                 if (!_isSweating)
                 {
                     Owner.PopupMessage(Loc.GetString("metabolism-component-is-sweating"));
diff --git a/Content.Shared/ActionBlocker/ActionBlockerSystem.cs b/Content.Shared/ActionBlocker/ActionBlockerSystem.cs
index 7743a899a4..b3a3dbf36e 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/ActionBlocker/ActionBlockerSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/ActionBlocker/ActionBlockerSystem.cs
@@ -131,18 +131,12 @@ namespace Content.Shared.ActionBlocker
             return !ev.Cancelled;
         }
 
-        public bool CanSweat(IEntity entity)
+        public bool CanSweat(EntityUid uid)
         {
-            var ev = new SweatAttemptEvent(entity);
-
-            RaiseLocalEvent(entity.Uid, ev);
+            var ev = new SweatAttemptEvent(uid);
+            RaiseLocalEvent(uid, ev);
 
             return !ev.Cancelled;
         }
-
-        public bool CanSweat(EntityUid uid)
-        {
-            return CanSweat(EntityManager.GetEntity(uid));
-        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/Content.Shared/Body/Metabolism/SweatAttemptEvent.cs b/Content.Shared/Body/Metabolism/SweatAttemptEvent.cs
index 6c6180eb00..6d89b84831 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/Body/Metabolism/SweatAttemptEvent.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/Body/Metabolism/SweatAttemptEvent.cs
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@ namespace Content.Shared.Body.Metabolism
 {
     public class SweatAttemptEvent : CancellableEntityEventArgs
     {
-        public SweatAttemptEvent(IEntity entity)
+        public SweatAttemptEvent(EntityUid uid)
         {
-            Entity = entity;
+            Uid = uid;
         }
 
-        public IEntity Entity { get; }
+        public EntityUid Uid { get; }
     }
 }