diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/miniantags/abduction/gland.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/miniantags/abduction/gland.dm
index 8c408c007e4..0458690a403 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/miniantags/abduction/gland.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/miniantags/abduction/gland.dm
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@
 
 /obj/structure/spider/cocoon/abductor/proc/Copy(mob/living/carbon/human/H)
 	var/mob/living/carbon/human/interactive/greytide/clone = new(src)
-	clone.hardset_dna(H.dna.uni_identity,H.dna.struc_enzymes,H.real_name, H.dna.blood_type, H.dna.species.type, H.dna.features)
+	clone.hardset_dna(H.dna.uni_identity,H.dna.struc_enzymes,H.real_name, H.dna.blood_type, H.dna.species, H.dna.features)
 
 /obj/structure/spider/cocoon/abductor/proc/Start()
 	hatch_time = world.time + 600
diff --git a/code/modules/admin/verbs/randomverbs.dm b/code/modules/admin/verbs/randomverbs.dm
index 96e0d5ecd0a..997aeb0d135 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/verbs/randomverbs.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/verbs/randomverbs.dm
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ Traitors and the like can also be revived with the previous role mostly intact.
 		new_character.real_name = record_found.fields["name"]
 		new_character.gender = record_found.fields["sex"]
 		new_character.age = record_found.fields["age"]
-		new_character.hardset_dna(record_found.fields["identity"], record_found.fields["enzymes"], record_found.fields["name"], record_found.fields["blood_type"], record_found.fields["species"], record_found.fields["features"])
+		new_character.hardset_dna(record_found.fields["identity"], record_found.fields["enzymes"], record_found.fields["name"], record_found.fields["blood_type"], new record_found.fields["species"], record_found.fields["features"])
 	else
 		var/datum/preferences/A = new()
 		A.copy_to(new_character)
diff --git a/code/modules/hydroponics/grown/replicapod.dm b/code/modules/hydroponics/grown/replicapod.dm
index 26321c6dc85..bb928c6fa50 100644
--- a/code/modules/hydroponics/grown/replicapod.dm
+++ b/code/modules/hydroponics/grown/replicapod.dm
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
 		podman.faction |= factions
 		if(!features["mcolor"])
 			features["mcolor"] = "#59CE00"
-		podman.hardset_dna(null,null,podman.real_name,blood_type, /datum/species/pod,features)//Discard SE's and UI's, podman cloning is inaccurate, and always make them a podman
+		podman.hardset_dna(null,null,podman.real_name,blood_type, new /datum/species/pod,features)//Discard SE's and UI's, podman cloning is inaccurate, and always make them a podman
 		podman.set_cloned_appearance()
 
 	else //else, one packet of seeds. maybe two
diff --git a/code/modules/spells/spell_types/lichdom.dm b/code/modules/spells/spell_types/lichdom.dm
index c9fc54f7e6e..f7e555ab447 100644
--- a/code/modules/spells/spell_types/lichdom.dm
+++ b/code/modules/spells/spell_types/lichdom.dm
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@
 	lich.real_name = mind.name
 	mind.transfer_to(lich)
 	mind.grab_ghost(force=TRUE)
-	lich.hardset_dna(null,null,lich.real_name,null, /datum/species/skeleton)
+	lich.hardset_dna(null,null,lich.real_name,null, new /datum/species/skeleton)
 	to_chat(lich, "<span class='warning'>Your bones clatter and shutter as you are pulled back into this world!</span>")
 	var/turf/body_turf = get_turf(old_body)
 	lich.Knockdown(200 + 200*resurrections)