diff --git a/core/src/mindustry/logic/LAssembler.java b/core/src/mindustry/logic/LAssembler.java
index 37b79e845f..362754afe6 100644
--- a/core/src/mindustry/logic/LAssembler.java
+++ b/core/src/mindustry/logic/LAssembler.java
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ public class LAssembler{
     /** @return a variable by name.
      * This may be a constant variable referring to a number or object. */
     public LVar var(String symbol){
-        LVar constVar = Vars.logicVars.get(symbol);
+        LVar constVar = Vars.logicVars.get(symbol, privileged);
         if(constVar != null) return constVar;
 
         symbol = symbol.trim();