diff --git a/code/game/machinery/spaceheater.dm b/code/game/machinery/spaceheater.dm
index b2eea3bddeb..5a27072f023 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/spaceheater.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/spaceheater.dm
@@ -8,7 +8,9 @@
 	use_power = POWER_USE_OFF
 	clicksound = /singleton/sound_category/switch_sound
 	var/on = FALSE
+	/// Currently heating or cooling the environment, if on.
 	var/active = 0
+	/// Force it to at least somewhat obey thermodynamics.
 	var/heating_power = 40 KILO WATTS
 	var/current_temperature
 	var/set_temperature = T0C + 20
@@ -28,6 +30,8 @@
 /obj/machinery/space_heater/Initialize()
 	. = ..()
 	cell = new(src)
+	/// Ensure env exists so TGUI doesn't attempt to round null for display.
+	env = loc.return_air()
 	update_icon()
 
 /obj/machinery/space_heater/update_icon()
@@ -112,13 +116,15 @@
 /obj/machinery/space_heater/ui_data(mob/user)
 	var/list/data = list()
 
+	current_temperature = round(env.temperature - T0C, 0.1)
+
 	data["power_cell_inserted"] = cell
 	data["power_cell_charge"] = cell?.percent()
 	data["is_on"] = on
 	data["is_active"] = active
 	data["panel_open"] = panel_open
 	data["heating_power"] = heating_power
-	data["current_temperature"] = round(env.temperature - T0C, 0.1)
+	data["current_temperature"] = current_temperature
 	data["set_temperature"] = set_temperature - T0C
 	data["set_temperature_max"] = set_temperature_max - T0C
 	data["set_temperature_min"] = set_temperature_min - T0C
diff --git a/html/changelogs/bat-spaceheatercrashfix.yml b/html/changelogs/bat-spaceheatercrashfix.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..32a4a35947f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/html/changelogs/bat-spaceheatercrashfix.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# Your name.
+author: Batrachophrenoboocosmomachia
+
+# Optional: Remove this file after generating master changelog.  Useful for PR changelogs that won't get used again.
+delete-after: True
+
+# Any changes you've made.  See valid prefix list above.
+# INDENT WITH TWO SPACES.  NOT TABS.  SPACES.
+# SCREW THIS UP AND IT WON'T WORK.
+# Also, this gets changed to [] after reading.  Just remove the brackets when you add new shit.
+# Please surround your changes in  double quotes ("). It works without them, but if you use certain characters it screws up compiling. The quotes will not show up in the changelog.
+changes:
+  - bugfix: "Space heater gets env data on init for safety, to avoid TGUI edge case crash from attempting to round a null value."