diff --git a/Content.Client/EscapeMenu/UI/Tabs/KeyRebindTab.xaml.cs b/Content.Client/EscapeMenu/UI/Tabs/KeyRebindTab.xaml.cs
index ed8d0eb895..b87e757a7d 100644
--- a/Content.Client/EscapeMenu/UI/Tabs/KeyRebindTab.xaml.cs
+++ b/Content.Client/EscapeMenu/UI/Tabs/KeyRebindTab.xaml.cs
@@ -107,7 +107,6 @@ namespace Content.Client.EscapeMenu.UI.Tabs
 
             AddHeader("ui-options-header-interaction-basic");
             AddButton(EngineKeyFunctions.Use);
-            AddButton(ContentKeyFunctions.WideAttack);
             AddButton(ContentKeyFunctions.UseItemInHand);
             AddButton(ContentKeyFunctions.AltUseItemInHand);
             AddButton(ContentKeyFunctions.ActivateItemInWorld);
diff --git a/Content.Client/Input/ContentContexts.cs b/Content.Client/Input/ContentContexts.cs
index 1ee20b43ff..bf68bbc607 100644
--- a/Content.Client/Input/ContentContexts.cs
+++ b/Content.Client/Input/ContentContexts.cs
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ namespace Content.Client.Input
             human.AddFunction(ContentKeyFunctions.SmartEquipBackpack);
             human.AddFunction(ContentKeyFunctions.SmartEquipBelt);
             human.AddFunction(ContentKeyFunctions.MouseMiddle);
-            human.AddFunction(ContentKeyFunctions.WideAttack);
             human.AddFunction(ContentKeyFunctions.ArcadeUp);
             human.AddFunction(ContentKeyFunctions.ArcadeDown);
             human.AddFunction(ContentKeyFunctions.ArcadeLeft);
diff --git a/Content.Server/Interaction/InteractionSystem.cs b/Content.Server/Interaction/InteractionSystem.cs
index 47cbab8b18..3757e1bf1f 100644
--- a/Content.Server/Interaction/InteractionSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/Interaction/InteractionSystem.cs
@@ -39,8 +39,6 @@ namespace Content.Server.Interaction
             SubscribeNetworkEvent<DragDropRequestEvent>(HandleDragDropRequestEvent);
 
             CommandBinds.Builder
-                .Bind(ContentKeyFunctions.WideAttack,
-                    new PointerInputCmdHandler(HandleWideAttack))
                 .Bind(ContentKeyFunctions.TryPullObject,
                     new PointerInputCmdHandler(HandleTryPullObject))
                 .Register<InteractionSystem>();
@@ -128,21 +126,6 @@ namespace Content.Server.Interaction
         }
         #endregion
 
-        private bool HandleWideAttack(ICommonSession? session, EntityCoordinates coords, EntityUid uid)
-        {
-            // client sanitization
-            if (!ValidateClientInput(session, coords, uid, out var userEntity))
-            {
-                Logger.InfoS("system.interaction", $"WideAttack input validation failed");
-                return true;
-            }
-
-            if (TryComp(userEntity, out CombatModeComponent? combatMode) && combatMode.IsInCombatMode)
-                DoAttack(userEntity.Value, coords, true);
-
-            return true;
-        }
-
         /// <summary>
         /// Entity will try and use their active hand at the target location.
         /// Don't use for players
diff --git a/Content.Shared/Input/ContentKeyFunctions.cs b/Content.Shared/Input/ContentKeyFunctions.cs
index 6dce5d00ac..b2f22cd015 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/Input/ContentKeyFunctions.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/Input/ContentKeyFunctions.cs
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ namespace Content.Shared.Input
     [KeyFunctions]
     public static class ContentKeyFunctions
     {
-        public static readonly BoundKeyFunction WideAttack = "WideAttack";
         public static readonly BoundKeyFunction UseItemInHand = "ActivateItemInHand";
         public static readonly BoundKeyFunction AltUseItemInHand = "AltActivateItemInHand";
         public static readonly BoundKeyFunction ActivateItemInWorld = "ActivateItemInWorld";
diff --git a/Content.Shared/Interaction/SharedInteractionSystem.cs b/Content.Shared/Interaction/SharedInteractionSystem.cs
index d9e308f39b..ea8180f72d 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/Interaction/SharedInteractionSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/Interaction/SharedInteractionSystem.cs
@@ -192,7 +192,9 @@ namespace Content.Shared.Interaction
             // TODO COMBAT Consider using alt-interact for advanced combat? maybe alt-interact disarms?
             if (!altInteract && TryComp(user, out SharedCombatModeComponent? combatMode) && combatMode.IsInCombatMode)
             {
-                DoAttack(user, coordinates, false, target);
+                // Wide attack if there isn't a target or the target is out of range, click attack otherwise.
+                var shouldWideAttack = target == null || !InRangeUnobstructed(user, target.Value);
+                DoAttack(user, coordinates, shouldWideAttack, target);
                 return;
             }
 
diff --git a/Resources/keybinds.yml b/Resources/keybinds.yml
index b133b64635..7518c52bcb 100644
--- a/Resources/keybinds.yml
+++ b/Resources/keybinds.yml
@@ -17,9 +17,6 @@ binds:
   type: State
   key: MouseLeft
   canFocus: true
-- function: WideAttack
-  type: State
-  key: Space
 - function: ShowDebugMonitors
   type: Toggle
   key: F3