diff --git a/code/modules/chemical/Chemistry-Tools.dm b/code/modules/chemical/Chemistry-Tools.dm
index bd370351a33..d8414436ff4 100644
--- a/code/modules/chemical/Chemistry-Tools.dm
+++ b/code/modules/chemical/Chemistry-Tools.dm
@@ -1090,20 +1090,20 @@
 
 	update_icon()
 		var/rounded_vol = round(reagents.total_volume,5)
+		overlays = null
 		has_blood = 0
 		for(var/datum/reagent/blood/B in reagents.reagent_list)
 			has_blood = 1
 			break
 		if(ismob(loc))
-			var/mode_t
+			var/injoverlay
 			switch(mode)
 				if (SYRINGE_DRAW)
-					mode_t = "d"
+					injoverlay = "draw"
 				if (SYRINGE_INJECT)
-					mode_t = "i"
-			icon_state = "[mode_t][(has_blood?"b":"")][rounded_vol]"
-		else
-			icon_state = "[(has_blood?"b":"")][rounded_vol]"
+					injoverlay = "inject"
+			overlays += injoverlay
+		icon_state = "[rounded_vol]"
 		item_state = "syringe_[rounded_vol]"
 		if(reagents.total_volume)
 			var/obj/effect/overlay = new/obj
diff --git a/icons/effects/blood.dmi b/icons/effects/blood.dmi
index fae6102a7eb..ed97da97a88 100644
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diff --git a/icons/obj/items.dmi b/icons/obj/items.dmi
index 67e420a679b..687f65371a4 100644
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diff --git a/icons/obj/syringe.dmi b/icons/obj/syringe.dmi
index 022680cda98..370f4d97205 100644
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diff --git a/icons/obj/syringefilling.dmi b/icons/obj/syringefilling.dmi
index 5fbf001d265..5c5cac840e9 100644
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