diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/carbon_defense.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/carbon_defense.dm
index 48ff9cad327..c422fda3714 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/carbon_defense.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/carbon_defense.dm
@@ -483,6 +483,7 @@
 		if(HAS_TRAIT(M, TRAIT_FRIENDLY))
 			var/datum/component/mood/mood = M.GetComponent(/datum/component/mood)
 			if (mood.sanity >= SANITY_GREAT)
+				new /obj/effect/temp_visual/heart(loc)
 				SEND_SIGNAL(src, COMSIG_ADD_MOOD_EVENT, "friendly_hug", /datum/mood_event/besthug, M)
 			else if (mood.sanity >= SANITY_DISTURBED)
 				SEND_SIGNAL(src, COMSIG_ADD_MOOD_EVENT, "friendly_hug", /datum/mood_event/betterhug, M)