From 87ff9e75407eaedd53c921c3d94525713cbd6c1a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: wb13 <26555013+wb13@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2023 15:40:59 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] [MIRROR] Installing items using a gripper no longer fails
 sanity checks

---
 code/_onclick/item_attack.dm | 13 +++++++++----
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/code/_onclick/item_attack.dm b/code/_onclick/item_attack.dm
index 2f5378278baba..180465f46795c 100644
--- a/code/_onclick/item_attack.dm
+++ b/code/_onclick/item_attack.dm
@@ -217,10 +217,15 @@ avoid code duplication. This includes items that may sometimes act as a standard
 			if (!silent)
 				FEEDBACK_UNEQUIP_FAILURE(src, tool)
 			return FALSE
-		if (HAS_FLAGS(flags, SANITY_CHECK_TOOL_IN_HAND) && get_active_hand() != tool)
-			if (!silent)
-				FEEDBACK_FAILURE(src, "\The [tool] must stay in your active hand.")
-			return FALSE
+		if (HAS_FLAGS(flags, SANITY_CHECK_TOOL_IN_HAND))
+			var/active = get_active_hand()
+			if (istype(active, /obj/item/gripper))
+				var/obj/item/gripper/gripper = active
+				active = gripper.wrapped
+			if (active != tool)
+				if (!silent)
+					FEEDBACK_FAILURE(src, "\The [tool] must stay in your active hand.")
+				return FALSE
 	return TRUE