diff --git a/code/modules/mob/new_player/preferences_setup.dm b/code/modules/mob/new_player/preferences_setup.dm
index 20ce34562d1..6badea404f5 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/new_player/preferences_setup.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/new_player/preferences_setup.dm
@@ -224,6 +224,16 @@ datum/preferences
 						clothes_s.Blend(new /icon('icons/mob/back.dmi', "medicalpack"), ICON_OVERLAY)
 					if(backbag == 3)
 						clothes_s.Blend(new /icon('icons/mob/back.dmi', "satchel-vir"), ICON_OVERLAY)
+				if(ROBOTICIST)
+					clothes_s = new /icon('icons/mob/uniform.dmi', "robotics_s")
+					clothes_s.Blend(new /icon('icons/mob/feet.dmi', "black"), ICON_UNDERLAY)
+					clothes_s.Blend(new /icon('icons/mob/hands.dmi', "bgloves"), ICON_UNDERLAY)
+					clothes_s.Blend(new /icon('icons/mob/items_righthand.dmi', "toolbox_blue"), ICON_OVERLAY)
+					clothes_s.Blend(new /icon('icons/mob/suit.dmi', "labcoat_open"), ICON_OVERLAY)
+					if(backbag == 2)
+						clothes_s.Blend(new /icon('icons/mob/back.dmi', "backpack"), ICON_OVERLAY)
+					if(backbag == 3)
+						clothes_s.Blend(new /icon('icons/mob/back.dmi', "satchel-norm"), ICON_OVERLAY)
 
 		else if(job_engsec_high)
 			switch(job_engsec_high)
@@ -306,16 +316,6 @@ datum/preferences
 						clothes_s.Blend(new /icon('icons/mob/back.dmi', "backpack"), ICON_OVERLAY)
 					if(backbag == 3)
 						clothes_s.Blend(new /icon('icons/mob/back.dmi', "satchel-norm"), ICON_OVERLAY)
-				if(ROBOTICIST)
-					clothes_s = new /icon('icons/mob/uniform.dmi', "robotics_s")
-					clothes_s.Blend(new /icon('icons/mob/feet.dmi', "black"), ICON_UNDERLAY)
-					clothes_s.Blend(new /icon('icons/mob/hands.dmi', "bgloves"), ICON_UNDERLAY)
-					clothes_s.Blend(new /icon('icons/mob/items_righthand.dmi', "toolbox_blue"), ICON_OVERLAY)
-					clothes_s.Blend(new /icon('icons/mob/suit.dmi', "labcoat_open"), ICON_OVERLAY)
-					if(backbag == 2)
-						clothes_s.Blend(new /icon('icons/mob/back.dmi', "backpack"), ICON_OVERLAY)
-					if(backbag == 3)
-						clothes_s.Blend(new /icon('icons/mob/back.dmi', "satchel-norm"), ICON_OVERLAY)
 				if(AI)//Gives AI and borgs assistant-wear, so they can still customize their character
 					clothes_s = new /icon('icons/mob/uniform.dmi', "grey_s")
 					clothes_s.Blend(new /icon('icons/mob/feet.dmi', "black"), ICON_UNDERLAY)