diff --git a/code/modules/client/preference_setup/loadout/loadout_belt.dm b/code/modules/client/preference_setup/loadout/loadout_belt.dm
index 9665958639b..fc6b93b25eb 100644
--- a/code/modules/client/preference_setup/loadout/loadout_belt.dm
+++ b/code/modules/client/preference_setup/loadout/loadout_belt.dm
@@ -1,15 +1,19 @@
 /datum/gear/belt
-	display_name = "belt selection (colorable)"
-	description = "A selection of colorable belts."
+	display_name = "belt (colorable)"
+	description = "A generic colorable belt."
 	path = /obj/item/storage/belt/generic
 	slot = slot_belt
 	sort_category = "Belts"
 	flags = GEAR_HAS_NAME_SELECTION | GEAR_HAS_DESC_SELECTION | GEAR_HAS_COLOR_SELECTION
 
-/datum/gear/belt/New()
+/datum/gear/belt/resize
+	display_name = "alternative belt sizes (colorable)"
+	description = "A generic colorable belt selection of varying appearances."
+	path = /obj/item/storage/belt/generic/thin
+
+/datum/gear/belt/resize/New()
 	..()
 	var/list/belt = list()
-	belt["generic belt"] = /obj/item/storage/belt/generic
 	belt["thin belt"] = /obj/item/storage/belt/generic/thin
 	belt["thick belt"] = /obj/item/storage/belt/generic/thick
 	belt["buckle belt"] = /obj/item/storage/belt/generic/buckle
diff --git a/html/changelogs/kyres1-belt_fix.yml b/html/changelogs/kyres1-belt_fix.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..847a6d8dd13
--- /dev/null
+++ b/html/changelogs/kyres1-belt_fix.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+author: kyres1
+
+delete-after: True
+
+changes:
+  - bugfix: "Fixed belt selection being broken."