diff --git a/code/modules/clothing/suits/miscellaneous.dm b/code/modules/clothing/suits/miscellaneous.dm
index 9f68b9d7c49..5f697b6b611 100644
--- a/code/modules/clothing/suits/miscellaneous.dm
+++ b/code/modules/clothing/suits/miscellaneous.dm
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@
 	w_class = WEIGHT_CLASS_NORMAL
 	item_state = "coatengineer"
 	armor = list(MELEE = 0, BULLET = 0, LASER = 0, ENERGY = 0, BOMB = 0, BIO = 0, RAD = 20, FIRE = 30, ACID = 45)
-	allowed = list(/obj/item/flashlight, /obj/item/tank/internals/emergency_oxygen, /obj/item/t_scanner, /obj/item/rcd)
+	allowed = list(/obj/item/flashlight, /obj/item/tank/internals/emergency_oxygen, /obj/item/t_scanner, /obj/item/rcd, /obj/item/rpd)
 	hoodtype = /obj/item/clothing/head/hooded/winterhood/engineering
 
 /obj/item/clothing/head/hooded/winterhood/engineering