diff --git a/code/modules/customitems/item_defines.dm b/code/modules/customitems/item_defines.dm
index 1c85039fea0..12c30f637fb 100644
--- a/code/modules/customitems/item_defines.dm
+++ b/code/modules/customitems/item_defines.dm
@@ -1964,7 +1964,7 @@ All custom items with worn sprites must follow the contained sprite system: http
 	mining colony represented in the center by the alchemical symbol for iron."
 	flag_path = "redcoalition"
 
-/obj/item/flag/nikita_flag/l
+/obj/item/flag/fluff/nikita_flag/l
 	flag_size = 1