diff --git a/code/modules/hydroponics/seed.dm b/code/modules/hydroponics/seed.dm
index b54b661ce5..5e28b64c66 100644
--- a/code/modules/hydroponics/seed.dm
+++ b/code/modules/hydroponics/seed.dm
@@ -832,7 +832,7 @@
 				product = new /obj/item/weapon/reagent_containers/food/snacks/grown(get_turf(user),name)
 			if(get_trait(TRAIT_PRODUCT_COLOUR))
 				if(!istype(product, /mob))
-					product.color = get_trait(TRAIT_PRODUCT_COLOUR)
+					//product.color = get_trait(TRAIT_PRODUCT_COLOUR) //Already applied correctly on overlays in icon_update, no need to double color over all overlays
 					if(istype(product,/obj/item/weapon/reagent_containers/food))
 						var/obj/item/weapon/reagent_containers/food/food = product
 						food.filling_color = get_trait(TRAIT_PRODUCT_COLOUR)