diff --git a/code/controllers/subsystems/job.dm b/code/controllers/subsystems/job.dm
index ac2764a201b..87164044c27 100644
--- a/code/controllers/subsystems/job.dm
+++ b/code/controllers/subsystems/job.dm
@@ -842,8 +842,9 @@
 			else
 				metadata = list()
 			var/obj/item/organ/A = G.spawn_item(H, metadata, H)
-			var/obj/item/organ/external/affected = H.get_organ(A.parent_organ)
-			A.replaced(H, affected)
+			if(!istype(A, /obj/item/organ/external))
+				var/obj/item/organ/external/affected = H.get_organ(A.parent_organ)
+				A.replaced(H, affected)
 			H.update_body()
 
 	Debug("EA/([H]): Complete.")
diff --git a/code/modules/client/preference_setup/loadout/loadout.dm b/code/modules/client/preference_setup/loadout/loadout.dm
index 981dc492d7f..9f26ee7c11d 100644
--- a/code/modules/client/preference_setup/loadout/loadout.dm
+++ b/code/modules/client/preference_setup/loadout/loadout.dm
@@ -437,6 +437,11 @@ var/list/gear_datums = list()
 			gt.tweak_gear_data(metadata["[gt]"], gd, H)
 		else
 			gt.tweak_gear_data(gt.get_default(), gd, H)
+	if(ispath(gd.path, /obj/item/organ/external))
+		var/obj/item/organ/external/external_aug = gd.path
+		var/obj/item/organ/external/replaced_limb = H.get_organ(initial(external_aug.limb_name))
+		replaced_limb.droplimb(TRUE, DROPLIMB_EDGE, FALSE)
+		qdel(replaced_limb)
 	var/item = new gd.path(gd.location)
 	for(var/datum/gear_tweak/gt in gear_tweaks)
 		if(metadata["[gt]"])
diff --git a/html/changelogs/geeves-fix_autakh_grasper.yml b/html/changelogs/geeves-fix_autakh_grasper.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f7371fcea92
--- /dev/null
+++ b/html/changelogs/geeves-fix_autakh_grasper.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+author: Geeves
+
+delete-after: True
+
+changes:
+  - bugfix: "Spawning with Aut'akh graspers will no longer duplicate your right hand."
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