diff --git a/code/modules/clothing/clothing.dm b/code/modules/clothing/clothing.dm
index c4833791343..26c6cced4ef 100644
--- a/code/modules/clothing/clothing.dm
+++ b/code/modules/clothing/clothing.dm
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 	var/alt_desc = null
 	var/toggle_message = null
 	var/alt_toggle_message = null
-	var/activation_sound = null
+	var/active_sound = null
 	var/toggle_cooldown = null
 	var/cooldown = 0
 	var/obj/item/device/flashlight/F = null
diff --git a/code/modules/clothing/head/helmet.dm b/code/modules/clothing/head/helmet.dm
index 6233a560ac9..95abba54f1c 100644
--- a/code/modules/clothing/head/helmet.dm
+++ b/code/modules/clothing/head/helmet.dm
@@ -66,9 +66,10 @@
 				icon_state = "[initial(icon_state)]up"
 				usr << "[alt_toggle_message] \the [src]"
 				usr.update_inv_head(0)
-				while(up)
-					playsound(src.loc, "[activation_sound]", 100, 0, 4)
-					sleep(15)
+				if(active_sound)
+					while(up)
+						playsound(src.loc, "[active_sound]", 100, 0, 4)
+						sleep(15)
 
 /obj/item/clothing/head/helmet/justice
 	name = "helmet of justice"
@@ -79,8 +80,8 @@
 	action_button_name = "Toggle Justice Lights"
 	can_toggle = 1
 	toggle_cooldown = 20
-	activation_sound = 'sound/items/WEEOO1.ogg'
-
+	active_sound = 'sound/items/WEEOO1.ogg'
+	
 /obj/item/clothing/head/helmet/justice/escape
 	name = "alarm helmet"
 	desc = "WEEEEOOO. WEEEEEOOO. STOP THAT MONKEY. WEEEOOOO."