diff --git a/code/modules/maps/tg/map_template_vr.dm b/code/modules/maps/tg/map_template_vr.dm
index 2f89ffcf0c..6f12c85ba9 100644
--- a/code/modules/maps/tg/map_template_vr.dm
+++ b/code/modules/maps/tg/map_template_vr.dm
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
 /datum/map_template/proc/on_map_loaded(z)
-	if(lighting_overlays_initialised) //We missed sslighting init!
+	//We missed air init!
+	if(SSair.subsystem_initialized)
+		for(var/turf/simulated/T in block(locate(1,1,z), locate(world.maxx, world.maxy, z)))
+			T.update_air_properties()
+	//We missed sslighting init!
+	if(lighting_overlays_initialised)
 		for(var/Trf in block(locate(1,1,z), locate(world.maxx, world.maxy, z)))
 			var/turf/T = Trf //faster than implicit istype with typed for loop
 			T.lighting_build_overlay()
+
 	return
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