diff --git a/code/game/objects/effects/decals/cleanable.dm b/code/game/objects/effects/decals/cleanable.dm
index 7f01cb48d69..5a909b63f07 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/effects/decals/cleanable.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/effects/decals/cleanable.dm
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 	var/bloodiness = 0 //0-100, amount of blood in this decal, used for making footprints and affecting the alpha of bloody footprints
 	var/mergeable_decal = 1 //when two of these are on a same tile or do we need to merge them into just one?
 
-/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/New()
+/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/Initialize(mapload)
 	if (random_icon_states && length(src.random_icon_states) > 0)
 		src.icon_state = pick(src.random_icon_states)
 	create_reagents(300)
@@ -88,4 +88,4 @@
 	if((blood_state != BLOOD_STATE_OIL) && (blood_state != BLOOD_STATE_NOT_BLOODY))
 		return bloodiness
 	else
-		return 0
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+		return 0