diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/traits/negative_genes.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/traits/negative_genes.dm
index a0e5f4b6533..ff16b5bfb5e 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/traits/negative_genes.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/traits/negative_genes.dm
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@
 	cost = 0
 	can_take = ORGANICS
 
-	is_genetrait = TRUE
+	is_genetrait = FALSE
 	hidden = FALSE
 	activity_bounds = DNA_HARDER_BOUNDS // Shouldn't be easy for genetics to find this