diff --git a/code/modules/antagonists/nightmare/nightmare_organs.dm b/code/modules/antagonists/nightmare/nightmare_organs.dm
index 50881c61646..d3ab9cf1ac8 100644
--- a/code/modules/antagonists/nightmare/nightmare_organs.dm
+++ b/code/modules/antagonists/nightmare/nightmare_organs.dm
@@ -86,6 +86,8 @@
 	decay_factor = 0
 	// No love is to be found in a heart so twisted.
 	food_reagents = list(/datum/reagent/consumable/nutriment/organ_tissue = 5)
+	// In case you want to drink light as well as eat it
+	organ_traits = list(TRAIT_LIGHT_DRINKER)
 	/// How many life ticks in the dark the owner has been dead for. Used for nightmare respawns.
 	var/respawn_progress = 0
 	/// The armblade granted to the host of this heart.