diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/gift.dm b/code/game/objects/items/gift.dm
index cba186e458..a9ed94aae9 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/gift.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/gift.dm
@@ -8,14 +8,14 @@
  * Gifts
  */
 
-GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(gift_item_blacklist, list(
+GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(gift_item_blacklist, typecacheof(list(
 	/obj/effect,
 	/obj/belly,
 	/obj/mafia_game_board,
 	/obj/docking_port,
 	/obj/shapeshift_holder,
 	/obj/screen
-	))
+	)))
 
 GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(possible_gifts)