diff --git a/code/modules/mob/new_player/preferences_setup.dm b/code/modules/mob/new_player/preferences_setup.dm
index 047a4079589..5a8166faa47 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/new_player/preferences_setup.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/new_player/preferences_setup.dm
@@ -224,6 +224,11 @@ datum/preferences
 
 			preview_icon.Blend(temp, ICON_OVERLAY)
 
+		//Tail
+		if(current_species && (current_species.flags & HAS_TAIL))
+			var/icon/temp = new/icon("icon" = 'icons/effects/species.dmi', "icon_state" = "[current_species.tail]_s")
+			preview_icon.Blend(temp, ICON_OVERLAY)
+		
 		// Skin color
 		if(current_species && (current_species.bodyflags & HAS_SKIN_COLOR))
 			preview_icon.Blend(rgb(r_skin, g_skin, b_skin), ICON_ADD)
@@ -703,4 +708,4 @@ datum/preferences
 		del(eyes_s)
 		del(underwear_s)
 		del(undershirt_s)
-		del(clothes_s)
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+		del(clothes_s)