diff --git a/Source/CombatExtended/CombatExtended/Verbs/Verb_MeleeAttackCE.cs b/Source/CombatExtended/CombatExtended/Verbs/Verb_MeleeAttackCE.cs
index 507be08f03..c3e7dbfd3e 100644
--- a/Source/CombatExtended/CombatExtended/Verbs/Verb_MeleeAttackCE.cs
+++ b/Source/CombatExtended/CombatExtended/Verbs/Verb_MeleeAttackCE.cs
@@ -616,7 +616,6 @@ protected virtual bool CanDoParry(Pawn pawn)
         {
             if (pawn == null
                     || pawn.Dead
-                    || !pawn.RaceProps.Humanlike
                     || pawn.WorkTagIsDisabled(WorkTags.Violent)
                     || !pawn.health.capacities.CapableOf(PawnCapacityDefOf.Manipulation)
                     || IsTargetImmobile(pawn)