diff --git a/code/modules/mob/abstract/new_player/sprite_accessories.dm b/code/modules/mob/abstract/new_player/sprite_accessories.dm
index 8c0ca5e09f1..d7d34c37347 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/abstract/new_player/sprite_accessories.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/abstract/new_player/sprite_accessories.dm
@@ -2341,7 +2341,12 @@ Follow by example and make good judgement based on length which list to include
 		taj_ears_sidepony
 			name = "Tajara Side Ponytail"
 			icon_state = "hair_sidepony"
-			chatname = "sidepony"
+			chatname = "sideponytail"
+
+		taj_ears_sideponyalt
+			name = "Tajara Side Ponytail Alt"
+			icon_state = "hair_sideponyalt"
+			chatname = "sideponytail"
 
 		taj_ears_governmentman
 			name = "Tajara Government Man"
@@ -2373,6 +2378,11 @@ Follow by example and make good judgement based on length which list to include
 			icon_state = "hair_shoulderlength"
 			chatname = "styled mane"
 
+		taj_ears_shoulderlengthalt
+			name = "Tajara Shoulderlength Alt"
+			icon_state = "hair_shoulderlengthalt"
+			chatname = "styled mane"
+
 //msai hair, longer ears
 	msai_ears
 		icon = 'icons/mob/human_face/msai_hair.dmi'
@@ -2489,7 +2499,12 @@ Follow by example and make good judgement based on length which list to include
 		msai_ears_sidepony
 			name = "M'sai Side Ponytail"
 			icon_state = "msai_sidepony"
-			chatname = "sidepony"
+			chatname = "sideponytail"
+
+		msai_ears_sideponyalt
+			name = "M'sai Side Ponytail Alt"
+			icon_state = "msai_sideponyalt"
+			chatname = "sideponytail"
 
 		msai_ears_governmentman
 			name = "M'sai Government Man"
@@ -2521,6 +2536,11 @@ Follow by example and make good judgement based on length which list to include
 			icon_state = "msai_shoulderlength"
 			chatname = "styled mane"
 
+		msai_ears_shoulderlengthalt
+			name = "M'sai Shoulderlength Alt"
+			icon_state = "msai_shoulderlengthalt"
+			chatname = "styled mane"
+
 //vaurca antennae
 	vaurca_classic
 		icon = 'icons/mob/human_face/vaurca_hair.dmi'
diff --git a/html/changelogs/wickedcybs_hair2.yml b/html/changelogs/wickedcybs_hair2.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..08e04a97bcd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/html/changelogs/wickedcybs_hair2.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+author: WickedCybs
+
+delete-after: True
+
+changes:
+  - rscadd: "Added alt versions for the Taj sideponytail and shoulderlength hairstyles."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/icons/mob/human_face/msai_hair.dmi b/icons/mob/human_face/msai_hair.dmi
index 2d2e2a27206..c843f6e360b 100644
Binary files a/icons/mob/human_face/msai_hair.dmi and b/icons/mob/human_face/msai_hair.dmi differ
diff --git a/icons/mob/human_face/tajara_hair.dmi b/icons/mob/human_face/tajara_hair.dmi
index ecc2b6af694..9c2de184d21 100644
Binary files a/icons/mob/human_face/tajara_hair.dmi and b/icons/mob/human_face/tajara_hair.dmi differ