diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/closets/secure/scientist.dm b/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/closets/secure/scientist.dm
index 53be3769616..b80350d23a5 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/closets/secure/scientist.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/closets/secure/scientist.dm
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 		..()
 		sleep(2)
 		new /obj/item/clothing/under/rank/scientist(src)
-		new /obj/item/clothing/suit/labcoat(src)
+		new /obj/item/clothing/suit/labcoat/science(src)
 		new /obj/item/clothing/shoes/white(src)
 //		new /obj/item/weapon/cartridge/signal/toxins(src)
 		new /obj/item/device/radio/headset/headset_sci(src)