diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/mobject/mobjects.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/mobject/mobjects.dm
index cdb63f2776..9db0a8e8c0 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/mobject/mobjects.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/mobject/mobjects.dm
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ mob/living/simple_animal/mobject
 	var/morphitem = /obj/item/weapon/wrench //Since its the most used item for anchoring this wil be default
 	var/powertoggle //off by default
 	var/altpowertoggle = 1 //on by default, turn of/an on click by hand
+	hostile = 0
+	retaliate = 0
 
 mob/living/simple_animal/mobject/New()
 	..()