diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/holy_weapons.dm b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/holy_weapons.dm
index ff06a1c9073..e24f1a44301 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/holy_weapons.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/holy_weapons.dm
@@ -208,6 +208,7 @@
 		S.real_name = name
 		S.name = name
 		S.ckey = theghost.ckey
+		S.status_flags |= GODMODE
 		var/input = stripped_input(S,"What are you named?", ,"", MAX_NAME_LEN)
 
 		if(src && input)