diff --git a/code/modules/surgery/organs/ears.dm b/code/modules/surgery/organs/ears.dm
index 182bb3f1eb1..c9c145dcefa 100644
--- a/code/modules/surgery/organs/ears.dm
+++ b/code/modules/surgery/organs/ears.dm
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 	gender = PLURAL
 	organ_tag = "ears"
 	parent_organ = "head"
+	slot = "ears"
 
 /obj/item/organ/internal/ears/on_life()
 	if(!iscarbon(owner))