diff --git a/code/_helpers/global_lists.dm b/code/_helpers/global_lists.dm
index 9a90a3676b..044b2264ce 100644
--- a/code/_helpers/global_lists.dm
+++ b/code/_helpers/global_lists.dm
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ var/global/list/skin_styles_female_list = list()		//unused
 var/datum/category_collection/underwear/global_underwear = new()
 
 	//Backpacks
-var/global/list/backbaglist = list("Nothing", "Backpack", "Satchel", "Satchel Alt")
+var/global/list/backbaglist = list("Nothing", "Backpack", "Satchel", "Satchel Alt", "Messenger Bag")
 var/global/list/pdachoicelist = list("Default", "Slim", "Old")
 var/global/list/exclude_jobs = list(/datum/job/ai,/datum/job/cyborg)