diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/tools/wirecutters.dm b/code/game/objects/items/tools/wirecutters.dm
index 234f268ace2..9879865ac6b 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/tools/wirecutters.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/tools/wirecutters.dm
@@ -7,12 +7,12 @@
 	inhand_icon_state = "cutters"
 	lefthand_file = 'icons/mob/inhands/equipment/tools_lefthand.dmi'
 	righthand_file = 'icons/mob/inhands/equipment/tools_righthand.dmi'
-
+	flags_1 = IS_PLAYER_COLORABLE_1|NO_NEW_GAGS_PREVIEW_1
 	greyscale_config = /datum/greyscale_config/wirecutters
 	greyscale_config_belt = /datum/greyscale_config/wirecutters_belt_overlay
 	greyscale_config_inhand_left = /datum/greyscale_config/wirecutter_inhand_left
 	greyscale_config_inhand_right = /datum/greyscale_config/wirecutter_inhand_right
-
+	greyscale_colors = COLOR_RED
 	obj_flags = CONDUCTS_ELECTRICITY
 	slot_flags = ITEM_SLOT_BELT
 	force = 6
@@ -72,6 +72,10 @@
 	icon_state = "cutters"
 	toolspeed = 0.1
 	random_color = FALSE
+	greyscale_config = null
+	greyscale_config_inhand_left = null
+	greyscale_config_inhand_right = null
+	greyscale_colors = null
 	snap_time_strong_handcuffs = 1 SECONDS
 
 /obj/item/wirecutters/cyborg
@@ -82,3 +86,5 @@
 	worn_icon_state = "cutters"
 	toolspeed = 0.5
 	random_color = FALSE
+	greyscale_config = null
+	greyscale_colors = null
diff --git a/code/modules/mapfluff/ruins/spaceruin_code/caravanambush.dm b/code/modules/mapfluff/ruins/spaceruin_code/caravanambush.dm
index b765a7b4878..22029f60a01 100644
--- a/code/modules/mapfluff/ruins/spaceruin_code/caravanambush.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mapfluff/ruins/spaceruin_code/caravanambush.dm
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@
 	worn_icon_state = "cutters"
 	toolspeed = 0.3
 	random_color = FALSE
+	greyscale_config = null
+	greyscale_colors = null
 
 /obj/item/crowbar/red/caravan
 	icon_state = "crowbar_caravan"
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/basic/drone/drone_tools.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/basic/drone/drone_tools.dm
index 2941d867d6b..d1be8ab0cec 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/basic/drone/drone_tools.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/basic/drone/drone_tools.dm
@@ -79,6 +79,8 @@
 	inhand_icon_state = "cutters"
 	item_flags = NO_MAT_REDEMPTION
 	random_color = FALSE
+	greyscale_config = null
+	greyscale_colors = null
 
 /obj/item/multitool/drone
 	name = "built-in multitool"