diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/blank_vr.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/blank_vr.dm
index cfa512be54..6cefffb7de 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/blank_vr.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/blank_vr.dm
@@ -87,7 +87,6 @@
 
 	//Set up a mob
 	H.species = new_copy
-	H.icon_state = lowertext(new_copy.get_bodytype())
 
 	if(new_copy.holder_type)
 		H.holder_type = new_copy.holder_type