diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/traits_vr/neutral.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/traits_vr/neutral.dm
index e3222388db..1878bd7061 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/traits_vr/neutral.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/traits_vr/neutral.dm
@@ -92,5 +92,5 @@
 /datum/trait/hardfeet
 	name = "Hard Feet"
 	desc = "Do you feel like your nice clawed, scaled, hooved, armored, or otherwise just hella calloused feet need more freedom without the fear of glass shards?"
-	cost = 0
-	var_changes = list("flags" = NO_MINOR_CUT) //Checked the flag is only used by shard stepping.
\ No newline at end of file
+	cost = 1
+	var_changes = list("flags" = NO_MINOR_CUT) //Checked the flag is only used by shard stepping.