diff --git a/code/game/response_team.dm b/code/game/response_team.dm
index 6751f201f98..e1183fbb3d2 100644
--- a/code/game/response_team.dm
+++ b/code/game/response_team.dm
@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ var/ert_request_answered = 0
 
 		if("Commander")
 			M.equip_to_slot_or_del(new /obj/item/clothing/shoes/combat(M), slot_shoes)
-			M.equip_to_slot_or_del(new /obj/item/clothing/gloves/color/black(M), slot_gloves)
+			M.equip_to_slot_or_del(new /obj/item/clothing/gloves/combat(M), slot_gloves)
 			M.equip_to_slot_or_del(new /obj/item/clothing/suit/space/rig/ert/commander(M), slot_wear_suit)
 			M.equip_to_slot_or_del(new /obj/item/clothing/glasses/hud/security/sunglasses(M), slot_glasses)