From 7e3ee1d7c6097b2290d8e7f93a031b82794bbd0a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: beck-thompson <107373427+beck-thompson@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 4 Oct 2025 10:51:36 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Explosives with timers now properly alert admins when
 detonating (#40471)

* Explosives with timers now properly alert admins when detonating

* add TODO comment

* Check if user is deleted before triggering
---
 Content.Shared/Trigger/Components/TimerTriggerComponent.cs | 1 +
 Content.Shared/Trigger/Systems/TriggerSystem.Timer.cs      | 3 ++-
 Content.Shared/Trigger/Systems/TriggerSystem.cs            | 1 +
 3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Content.Shared/Trigger/Components/TimerTriggerComponent.cs b/Content.Shared/Trigger/Components/TimerTriggerComponent.cs
index 9cc58d3cda..f413ab5d4f 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/Trigger/Components/TimerTriggerComponent.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/Trigger/Components/TimerTriggerComponent.cs
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ public sealed partial class TimerTriggerComponent : Component
 
     /// <summary>
     /// The entity that activated this trigger.
+    /// TODO: use WeakEntityReference once the engine PR is merged!
     /// </summary>
     [DataField, AutoNetworkedField]
     public EntityUid? User;
diff --git a/Content.Shared/Trigger/Systems/TriggerSystem.Timer.cs b/Content.Shared/Trigger/Systems/TriggerSystem.Timer.cs
index 58ac43e571..179b04af93 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/Trigger/Systems/TriggerSystem.Timer.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/Trigger/Systems/TriggerSystem.Timer.cs
@@ -168,7 +168,8 @@ public sealed partial class TriggerSystem
 
             if (timer.NextTrigger <= curTime)
             {
-                Trigger(uid, timer.User, timer.KeyOut);
+                var user = TerminatingOrDeleted(timer.User) ? null : timer.User;
+                Trigger(uid, user, timer.KeyOut);
                 // Remove after triggering to prevent it from starting the timer again
                 RemComp<ActiveTimerTriggerComponent>(uid);
                 if (TryComp<AppearanceComponent>(uid, out var appearance))
diff --git a/Content.Shared/Trigger/Systems/TriggerSystem.cs b/Content.Shared/Trigger/Systems/TriggerSystem.cs
index ca60901a79..25f8d51e11 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/Trigger/Systems/TriggerSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/Trigger/Systems/TriggerSystem.cs
@@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ public sealed partial class TriggerSystem : EntitySystem
         ent.Comp.NextTrigger = curTime + ent.Comp.Delay;
         var delay = ent.Comp.InitialBeepDelay ?? ent.Comp.BeepInterval;
         ent.Comp.NextBeep = curTime + delay;
+        ent.Comp.User = user;
         Dirty(ent);
 
         var ev = new ActiveTimerTriggerEvent(user);