diff --git a/code/modules/surgery/organs/eyes.dm b/code/modules/surgery/organs/eyes.dm
index e178eac9f29..d0bda4cce9a 100644
--- a/code/modules/surgery/organs/eyes.dm
+++ b/code/modules/surgery/organs/eyes.dm
@@ -126,10 +126,17 @@
 	name = "meson eyes"
 	desc = "These cybernetic eyes will allow you to see the structural layout of the station, and, well, everything else."
 	eye_color = "#199900"
-	vision_flags = SEE_TURFS
 	lighting_alpha = LIGHTING_PLANE_ALPHA_MOSTLY_VISIBLE
 	origin_tech = "materials=4;engineering=4;biotech=4;magnets=4"
 
+/obj/item/organ/internal/eyes/cybernetic/meson/insert(mob/living/carbon/human/M, special = FALSE)
+	ADD_TRAIT(M, TRAIT_MESON_VISION, "meson_vision[UID()]")
+	return ..()
+
+/obj/item/organ/internal/eyes/cybernetic/meson/remove(mob/living/carbon/human/M, special = FALSE)
+	REMOVE_TRAIT(M, TRAIT_MESON_VISION, "meson_vision[UID()]")
+	return ..()
+
 /obj/item/organ/internal/eyes/cybernetic/xray
 	name = "\improper X-ray eyes"
 	desc = "These cybernetic eyes will give you X-ray vision. Blinking is futile."