diff --git a/code/modules/mob/dead/observer/observer.dm b/code/modules/mob/dead/observer/observer.dm
index 12b9421423a..9be4f92a0b8 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/dead/observer/observer.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/dead/observer/observer.dm
@@ -720,7 +720,7 @@ This is the proc mobs get to turn into a ghost. Forked from ghostize due to comp
 /mob/dead/observer/proc/updateghostimages()
 	if(!client)
 		return
-	if(!ghostvision)
+	if(seedarkness || !ghostvision)
 		client.images -= ghost_images
 	else
 		//add images for the 60inv things ghosts can normally see when darkness is enabled so they can see them now