diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/animals/synx.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/animals/synx.dm
index 210253a509..1ddffffe4a 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/animals/synx.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/animals/synx.dm
@@ -490,6 +490,9 @@ mob/living/simple_animal/synx/PunchTarget()
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 */
+	icon_state = "synx_C_living"
+	icon_living = "synx_C_living"
+	icon_dead = "synx_C_dead"
 	hostile = 1
 	name = "SYN-KinC"
 	desc = "A robotic recreation of a an Alien parasite. The metal plates seem quite thick."