diff --git a/Content.Shared/Nutrition/EntitySystems/IngestionSystem.Blockers.cs b/Content.Shared/Nutrition/EntitySystems/IngestionSystem.Blockers.cs
index e1bd480bcc..3e7c9da122 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/Nutrition/EntitySystems/IngestionSystem.Blockers.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/Nutrition/EntitySystems/IngestionSystem.Blockers.cs
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ using Content.Shared.Interaction.Components;
 using Content.Shared.Inventory;
 using Content.Shared.Nutrition.Components;
 using Content.Shared.Storage;
+using Content.Shared.Weapons.Ranged.Systems;
 
 namespace Content.Shared.Nutrition.EntitySystems;
 
@@ -117,7 +118,10 @@ public sealed partial class IngestionSystem
 
     private void OnOpenableEdible(Entity<OpenableComponent> ent, ref EdibleEvent args)
     {
-        if (_openable.IsClosed(ent, args.User, ent.Comp))
+        if (args.Cancelled)
+            return;
+
+        if (_openable.IsClosed(ent, args.User, ent.Comp, predicted: true))
             args.Cancelled = true;
     }
 
diff --git a/Content.Shared/Nutrition/EntitySystems/OpenableSystem.cs b/Content.Shared/Nutrition/EntitySystems/OpenableSystem.cs
index 588875d553..04d3c20a3f 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/Nutrition/EntitySystems/OpenableSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/Nutrition/EntitySystems/OpenableSystem.cs
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ public sealed partial class OpenableSystem : EntitySystem
                 Text = Loc.GetString(comp.CloseVerbText),
                 Icon = new SpriteSpecifier.Texture(new("/Textures/Interface/VerbIcons/close.svg.192dpi.png")),
                 Act = () => TryClose(args.Target, comp, args.User),
-                // this verb is lower priority than drink verb (2) so it doesn't conflict
+                Priority = 3
             };
         }
         else
@@ -113,7 +113,8 @@ public sealed partial class OpenableSystem : EntitySystem
             {
                 Text = Loc.GetString(comp.OpenVerbText),
                 Icon = new SpriteSpecifier.Texture(new("/Textures/Interface/VerbIcons/open.svg.192dpi.png")),
-                Act = () => TryOpen(args.Target, comp, args.User)
+                Act = () => TryOpen(args.Target, comp, args.User),
+                Priority = 3
             };
         }
         args.Verbs.Add(verb);