diff --git a/code/modules/client/preference_setup/loadout/loadout_suit_vr.dm b/code/modules/client/preference_setup/loadout/loadout_suit_vr.dm
index c1e706a7d6..b55654dd40 100644
--- a/code/modules/client/preference_setup/loadout/loadout_suit_vr.dm
+++ b/code/modules/client/preference_setup/loadout/loadout_suit_vr.dm
@@ -137,6 +137,7 @@ Talon winter coat
 	path = /obj/item/clothing/suit/storage/hooded/hoodie
 
 /datum/gear/suit/hoodie_vr/New()
+	..()
 	var/list/hoodies = list()
 	for(var/hoodie_style in typesof(/obj/item/clothing/suit/storage/hooded/hoodie))
 		var/obj/item/clothing/suit/storage/toggle/hoodie/hoodie = hoodie_style