diff --git a/Content.Shared/Storage/EntitySystems/MagnetPickupSystem.cs b/Content.Shared/Storage/EntitySystems/MagnetPickupSystem.cs
index 3a0132e5f2..3bbc75732e 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/Storage/EntitySystems/MagnetPickupSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/Storage/EntitySystems/MagnetPickupSystem.cs
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ public sealed class MagnetPickupSystem : EntitySystem
 
         while (query.MoveNext(out var uid, out var comp, out var storage, out var xform))
         {
-            if (comp.NextScan < currentTime)
+            if (comp.NextScan > currentTime)
                 continue;
 
             comp.NextScan += ScanDelay;