diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm
index 0a27ff88990..815ba3a598b 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm
@@ -1026,6 +1026,8 @@
 			icontype = module_sprites[1]
 	else
 		icontype = tgui_input_list(usr, "Select an icon! [triesleft ? "You have [triesleft] more chance\s." : "This is your last try."]", "Robot Icon", module_sprites)
+		if(!icontype)
+			icontype = module_sprites[1]
 		if(notransform)				//VOREStation edit start: sprite animation
 			to_chat(src, "Your current transformation has not finished yet!")
 			choose_icon(icon_selection_tries, module_sprites)