diff --git a/code/modules/customitems/item_defines.dm b/code/modules/customitems/item_defines.dm
index f391ecc095..d00a57f63c 100644
--- a/code/modules/customitems/item_defines.dm
+++ b/code/modules/customitems/item_defines.dm
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@
 	desc = "A generic small spiral notebook that flips upwards."
 	icon = 'custom_items.dmi'
 	icon_state = "smallnotetext"
+	item_state = "smallnotetext"
 
 /obj/item/weapon/storage/fluff/maye_daye_1 //morrinn: Maye Day
 	name = "pristine lunchbox"
diff --git a/icons/mob/items_lefthand.dmi b/icons/mob/items_lefthand.dmi
index df19f6b07d..18e78d1b46 100644
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diff --git a/icons/mob/items_righthand.dmi b/icons/mob/items_righthand.dmi
index bed1c3befc..24e77ab85c 100644
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diff --git a/icons/obj/custom_items.dmi b/icons/obj/custom_items.dmi
index 584aef3619..5c75a292af 100644
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