diff --git a/code/modules/power/singularity/emitter.dm b/code/modules/power/singularity/emitter.dm
index 7bde7c5e829..be1eb91a918 100644
--- a/code/modules/power/singularity/emitter.dm
+++ b/code/modules/power/singularity/emitter.dm
@@ -157,6 +157,7 @@
 	var/mutable_appearance/overlay = mutable_appearance(icon, "emitter_overlay")
 	overlay.color = laser_color
 	. += overlay
+	. += emissive_appearance(icon, "emitter_overlay", src, alpha = src.alpha)
 
 /obj/machinery/power/emitter/update_icon_state()
 	if(panel_open)