diff --git a/src/battle_util.c b/src/battle_util.c
index 3c4201f467..66a5ca6221 100644
--- a/src/battle_util.c
+++ b/src/battle_util.c
@@ -6524,8 +6524,8 @@ bool32 CanBeFrozen(u8 battlerId)
 
 bool32 CanBeConfused(u8 battlerId)
 {
-    if (GetBattlerAbility(gEffectBattler) == ABILITY_OWN_TEMPO
-      || gBattleMons[gEffectBattler].status2 & STATUS2_CONFUSION
+    if (GetBattlerAbility(battlerId) == ABILITY_OWN_TEMPO
+      || gBattleMons[battlerId].status2 & STATUS2_CONFUSION
       || IsBattlerTerrainAffected(battlerId, STATUS_FIELD_MISTY_TERRAIN))
         return FALSE;
     return TRUE;