diff --git a/code/modules/vore/resizing/resize_vr.dm b/code/modules/vore/resizing/resize_vr.dm
index 68a8ff57255..1bb27628b08 100644
--- a/code/modules/vore/resizing/resize_vr.dm
+++ b/code/modules/vore/resizing/resize_vr.dm
@@ -82,12 +82,13 @@ var/const/RESIZE_A_SMALLTINY = (RESIZE_SMALL + RESIZE_TINY) / 2
 	size_multiplier = new_size //Change size_multiplier so that other items can interact with them
 
 /mob/living/carbon/human/resize(var/new_size, var/animate = TRUE)
-	if(..()) return 1
-	var/new_y_offset = 32 * (size_multiplier - 1)
-	for(var/index = 1 to hud_list.len)
-		var/image/HI = grab_hud(index)
-		HI.pixel_y = new_y_offset
-		apply_hud(index, HI)
+	. = ..()
+	if(LAZYLEN(hud_list) && has_huds)
+		var/new_y_offset = 32 * (size_multiplier - 1)
+		for(var/index = 1 to hud_list.len)
+			var/image/HI = grab_hud(index)
+			HI.pixel_y = new_y_offset
+			apply_hud(index, HI)
 
 // Optimize mannequins - never a point to animating or doing HUDs on these.
 /mob/living/carbon/human/dummy/mannequin/resize(var/new_size)