diff --git a/code/game/atom/alternate_appearance.dm b/code/game/atom/alternate_appearance.dm
index 3089f8d40b6..09b5c1190d1 100644
--- a/code/game/atom/alternate_appearance.dm
+++ b/code/game/atom/alternate_appearance.dm
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(active_alternate_appearances)
 		return TRUE
 	if (istype(M, /mob/living/basic/construct/wraith))
 		return TRUE
-	if(isrevenant(M) || IS_WIZARD(M))
+	if(isrevenant(M) || IS_WIZARD(M) || IS_HERETIC(M))
 		return TRUE
 	return FALSE