diff --git a/code/modules/organs/organ_icon.dm b/code/modules/organs/organ_icon.dm
index 7304bb126a..a4a646ca11 100644
--- a/code/modules/organs/organ_icon.dm
+++ b/code/modules/organs/organ_icon.dm
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-var/global/list/limb_icon_cache = list()
+GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(limb_icon_cache)
 
 /obj/item/organ/external/set_dir()
 	return
@@ -173,11 +173,12 @@ var/global/list/limb_icon_cache = list()
 
 			if(body_hair && islist(h_col) && h_col.len >= 3)
 				var/cache_key = "[body_hair]-[icon_name]-[h_col[1]][h_col[2]][h_col[3]]"
-				if(!limb_icon_cache[cache_key])
-					var/icon/I = icon(species.get_icobase(owner), "[icon_name]_[body_hair]")
-					I.Blend(rgb(h_col[1],h_col[2],h_col[3]), ICON_MULTIPLY) //VOREStation edit
-					limb_icon_cache[cache_key] = I
-				mob_icon.Blend(limb_icon_cache[cache_key], ICON_OVERLAY)
+				//if(!GLOB.limb_icon_cache[cache_key]) //ChompEDIT START
+				var/icon/I = icon(species.get_icobase(owner), "[icon_name]_[body_hair]")
+				I.Blend(rgb(h_col[1],h_col[2],h_col[3]), ICON_MULTIPLY) //VOREStation edit
+				GLOB.limb_icon_cache[cache_key] = I
+				mob_icon.Blend(GLOB.limb_icon_cache[cache_key], ICON_OVERLAY)
+				//ChompEDIT END
 
 			// VOREStation edit start
 			if(nail_polish)
@@ -205,11 +206,12 @@ var/global/list/limb_icon_cache = list()
 
 		if(body_hair && islist(h_col) && h_col.len >= 3)
 			var/cache_key = "[body_hair]-[icon_name]-[h_col[1]][h_col[2]][h_col[3]]"
-			if(!limb_icon_cache[cache_key])
-				var/icon/I = icon(species.get_icobase(owner), "[icon_name]_[body_hair]")
-				I.Blend(rgb(h_col[1],h_col[2],h_col[3]), ICON_MULTIPLY) //VOREStation edit
-				limb_icon_cache[cache_key] = I
-			mob_icon.Blend(limb_icon_cache[cache_key], ICON_OVERLAY)
+			//if(!GLOB.limb_icon_cache[cache_key]) //ChompEDIT START
+			var/icon/I = icon(species.get_icobase(owner), "[icon_name]_[body_hair]")
+			I.Blend(rgb(h_col[1],h_col[2],h_col[3]), ICON_MULTIPLY) //VOREStation edit
+			GLOB.limb_icon_cache[cache_key] = I
+			mob_icon.Blend(GLOB.limb_icon_cache[cache_key], ICON_OVERLAY)
+			//ChompEDIT END
 		// VOREStation edit ends here
 
 	if (transparent && !istype(src,/obj/item/organ/external/head) && can_apply_transparency && should_apply_transparency) //VORESTATION EDIT: transparent instead of nonsolid
@@ -278,9 +280,9 @@ var/list/robot_hud_colours = list("#CFCFCF","#AFAFAF","#8F8F8F","#6F6F6F","#4F4F
 	// This looks convoluted, but it's this way to avoid icon proc calls.
 	if(!hud_damage_image)
 		var/cache_key = "dambase-[icon_cache_key]"
-		if(!icon_cache_key || !limb_icon_cache[cache_key])
-			limb_icon_cache[cache_key] = icon(get_icon(), null, SOUTH)
-		var/image/temp = image(limb_icon_cache[cache_key])
+		if(!icon_cache_key || !GLOB.limb_icon_cache[cache_key]) //CHOMPNote - this isn't manipulated after the fact, so we leave it.
+			GLOB.limb_icon_cache[cache_key] = icon(get_icon(), null, SOUTH) //ChompEDIT
+		var/image/temp = image(GLOB.limb_icon_cache[cache_key]) //ChompEDIT
 		if((robotic < ORGAN_ROBOT) && species)
 			// Calculate the required colour matrix.
 			var/r = 0.30 * species.health_hud_intensity
diff --git a/modular_chomp/code/modules/organs/organ_icon.dm b/modular_chomp/code/modules/organs/organ_icon.dm
index d5383ac316..dc74ae1d49 100644
--- a/modular_chomp/code/modules/organs/organ_icon.dm
+++ b/modular_chomp/code/modules/organs/organ_icon.dm
@@ -76,11 +76,12 @@
 			icon_cache_key += "[M][markings[M]["color"]]"
 	if(body_hair && islist(h_col) && h_col.len >= 3)
 		var/cache_key = "[body_hair]-[icon_name]-[h_col[1]][h_col[2]][h_col[3]]"
-		if(!limb_icon_cache[cache_key])
-			var/icon/I = icon(species.get_icobase(owner), "[icon_name]_[body_hair]")
-			I.Blend(rgb(h_col[1],h_col[2],h_col[3]), ICON_MULTIPLY) //VOREStation edit
-			limb_icon_cache[cache_key] = I
-		mob_icon.Blend(limb_icon_cache[cache_key], ICON_OVERLAY)
+		//if(!GLOB.limb_icon_cache[cache_key]) //icon cache tweak start
+		var/icon/I = icon(species.get_icobase(owner), "[icon_name]_[body_hair]")
+		I.Blend(rgb(h_col[1],h_col[2],h_col[3]), ICON_MULTIPLY) //VOREStation edit
+		GLOB.limb_icon_cache[cache_key] = I
+		mob_icon.Blend(GLOB.limb_icon_cache[cache_key], ICON_OVERLAY)
+		//icon cache tweak end
 
 	// VOREStation edit start
 	if(nail_polish && !(force_icon && !skip_forced_icon))