diff --git a/Assets/Scripts/DamianExperiments/Quarry/SoundBirdPuzzleSection/Sound Generator.cs b/Assets/Scripts/DamianExperiments/Quarry/SoundBirdPuzzleSection/Sound Generator.cs
index db9b3b47..6a221094 100644
--- a/Assets/Scripts/DamianExperiments/Quarry/SoundBirdPuzzleSection/Sound Generator.cs	
+++ b/Assets/Scripts/DamianExperiments/Quarry/SoundBirdPuzzleSection/Sound Generator.cs	
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ public class SoundGenerator : MonoBehaviour
     [SerializeField] private Sprite exitSprite;
     [SerializeField] private AudioClip enterSound;
     [SerializeField] private AppleAudioSource audioSource;
-    [SerializeField] private AppleMachine soundBirdSMRef;
+    [SerializeField] public AppleMachine soundBirdSMRef;
     [SerializeField] private soundBird_CanFly soundbirdHearingCheck;
 
     private bool playerInside = false;
diff --git a/Assets/Scripts/Interactions/ItemSlot.cs b/Assets/Scripts/Interactions/ItemSlot.cs
index 293cf563..e37452db 100644
--- a/Assets/Scripts/Interactions/ItemSlot.cs
+++ b/Assets/Scripts/Interactions/ItemSlot.cs
@@ -223,6 +223,11 @@ namespace Interactions
         /// </summary>
         protected override (bool canProceed, string errorMessage) CanProceedWithInteraction()
         {
+            // TODO: Fuck this but it's late, check if the soundbird can sill be interacted with
+            var soundGenerator = FindFirstObjectByType<SoundGenerator>(FindObjectsInactive.Exclude);
+            if (soundGenerator)
+                return (soundGenerator.soundBirdSMRef.currentState.name.ToLower().Contains("soundbird_slot"), "Sound Bird!");
+            
             var heldItem = FollowerController?.CurrentlyHeldItemData;
             
             // Check if slot is locked after completion