diff --git a/code/modules/client/preference/loadout/loadout_racial.dm b/code/modules/client/preference/loadout/loadout_racial.dm
index 0d7b945bb78..78d38cf87b5 100644
--- a/code/modules/client/preference/loadout/loadout_racial.dm
+++ b/code/modules/client/preference/loadout/loadout_racial.dm
@@ -34,13 +34,13 @@
 	description = "A common traditional nano-fiber veil worn by many Tajaran, It is rare and offensive to see it on other races."
 	path = /obj/item/clothing/glasses/tajblind/eng
 	cost = 2
-	
+
 /datum/gear/racial/taj/cargo
 	display_name = "khaki veil"
 	description = "A common traditional nano-fiber veil worn by many Tajaran, It is rare and offensive to see it on other races. It is light and comfy!"
 	path = /obj/item/clothing/glasses/tajblind/cargo
 	cost = 2
-	
+
 /datum/gear/racial/footwraps
 	display_name = "cloth footwraps"
 	path = /obj/item/clothing/shoes/footwraps
diff --git a/code/modules/clothing/glasses/hud.dm b/code/modules/clothing/glasses/hud.dm
index f0dce270fb6..9f4b4f4c834 100644
--- a/code/modules/clothing/glasses/hud.dm
+++ b/code/modules/clothing/glasses/hud.dm
@@ -171,6 +171,7 @@
 	desc = "An Ahdominian made veil that allows the user to see while obscuring their eyes. This one has an in-built security HUD."
 	icon_state = "tajblind_sec"
 	item_state = "tajblind_sec"
+	flash_protect = FLASH_PROTECTION_FLASH
 	flags_cover = GLASSESCOVERSEYES
 	actions_types = list(/datum/action/item_action/toggle)
 	up = 0