diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/pai/pai.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/pai/pai.dm
index bb8d849bf3f..2381692d53e 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/pai/pai.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/pai/pai.dm
@@ -531,10 +531,10 @@
 		//pie.status_flags |= PASSEMOTES
 		pie.icon_state = "pai-[icon_state]"
 		held.put_in_active_hand(pie)
-		held.update_inv_l_hand()
+		held.update_icons()
 		src << "[held.get_active_hand()]"
 		//held.update_inv_r_hand()
-		pie.icon_override = 'icons/mob/head.dmi'
+		pie.icon_override = 'icons/mob/paihat.dmi'
 		pie.item_state = "pai-[icon_state]"
 		return
 
diff --git a/icons/mob/PaiHat.dmi b/icons/mob/PaiHat.dmi
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6273db75152
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