diff --git a/code/modules/paperwork/ticketmachine.dm b/code/modules/paperwork/ticketmachine.dm
index 27bba1d2ca5..ab6e8da01d4 100644
--- a/code/modules/paperwork/ticketmachine.dm
+++ b/code/modules/paperwork/ticketmachine.dm
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 	var/cooldown = 50
 	var/ready = TRUE
 	var/list/ticket_holders = list()
-	var/list/tickets = list()
+	var/list/obj/item/ticket_machine_ticket/tickets = list()
 	var/id = 1
 
 /obj/machinery/ticket_machine/emag_act(mob/user) //Emag the ticket machine to dispense burning tickets, as well as randomize its number to destroy the HoP's mind.