diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/bodybag.dm b/code/game/objects/items/bodybag.dm
index 0bc84c57ec7..88c15656088 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/bodybag.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/bodybag.dm
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 	icon_state = "bodybag_closed"
 	icon_closed = "bodybag_closed"
 	icon_opened = "bodybag_open"
+	var/item_path = /obj/item/bodybag
 	density = 0
 
 
@@ -74,10 +75,7 @@
 			if(opened)	return 0
 			if(contents.len)	return 0
 			visible_message("[usr] folds up the [src.name]")
-			if(istype(src,/obj/structure/closet/body_bag/cryobag))
-				new/obj/item/bodybag/cryobag(get_turf(src))
-			else
-				new/obj/item/bodybag(get_turf(src))
+			new item_path(get_turf(src))
 			spawn(0)
 				del(src)
 			return
@@ -106,11 +104,7 @@
 	name = "stasis bag"
 	desc = "A non-reusable plastic bag designed for the preservation of an occupant's brain by stasis."
 	icon = 'icons/obj/cryobag.dmi'
-	icon_state = "bodybag_closed"
-	icon_closed = "bodybag_closed"
-	icon_opened = "bodybag_open"
-	density = 0
-
+	item_path = /obj/item/bodybag/cryobag
 	var/used = 0
 
 	open()