diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures/electricchair.dm b/code/game/objects/structures/electricchair.dm
index b89e7357ab5..bf8ebe9fbf6 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures/electricchair.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures/electricchair.dm
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	icon_state = "echair0"
 	var/obj/item/assembly/shock_kit/part = null
 	var/last_time = 1
-	hold_icon = null
+	item_chair = null
 
 /obj/structure/chair/e_chair/New()
 	..()