diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures/stool_bed_chair_nest/stools.dm b/code/game/objects/structures/stool_bed_chair_nest/stools.dm
index 1bbc3eee6f..baaf9ba836 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures/stool_bed_chair_nest/stools.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures/stool_bed_chair_nest/stools.dm
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ var/global/list/stool_cache = list() //haha stool
 	icon_state = ""
 	cut_overlays()
 	// Base icon.
-	var/cache_key = "stool-[material.name]"
+	var/cache_key = "[base_icon]-[material.name]"
 	if(isnull(stool_cache[cache_key]))
 		var/image/I = image(icon, base_icon)
 		I.color = material.icon_colour
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ var/global/list/stool_cache = list() //haha stool
 	add_overlay(stool_cache[cache_key])
 	// Padding overlay.
 	if(padding_material)
-		var/padding_cache_key = "stool-padding-[padding_material.name]"
+		var/padding_cache_key = "[base_icon]-padding-[padding_material.name]"
 		if(isnull(stool_cache[padding_cache_key]))
 			var/image/I =  image(icon, "[base_icon]_padding") //VOREStation Edit
 			I.color = padding_material.icon_colour
diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures/stool_bed_chair_nest/stools_vr.dm b/code/game/objects/structures/stool_bed_chair_nest/stools_vr.dm
index f1f0b35a19..e513e72f2a 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures/stool_bed_chair_nest/stools_vr.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures/stool_bed_chair_nest/stools_vr.dm
@@ -11,5 +11,8 @@
 	base_icon = "bar_stool_base"
 	anchored = 1
 
+/obj/item/weapon/stool/baystool/padded
+	icon_state = "bar_stool_padded_preview" //set for the map
+
 /obj/item/weapon/stool/baystool/padded/New(var/newloc, var/new_material)
 	..(newloc, "steel", "carpet")
diff --git a/icons/obj/furniture_vr.dmi b/icons/obj/furniture_vr.dmi
index 8be008ba02..32cbe3b036 100644
Binary files a/icons/obj/furniture_vr.dmi and b/icons/obj/furniture_vr.dmi differ