diff --git a/code/modules/mob/new_player/sprite_accessories.dm b/code/modules/mob/new_player/sprite_accessories.dm
index 78bf7309b02..f04cde9c4cf 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/new_player/sprite_accessories.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/new_player/sprite_accessories.dm
@@ -1519,7 +1519,7 @@ shaved
 
 /datum/sprite_accessory/facial_hair
 	icon = 'icons/mob/Human_face.dmi'
-	color_blend_mode = ICON_MULTIPLY
+	color_blend_mode = ICON_ADD
 
 /datum/sprite_accessory/facial_hair/shaved
 	name = "Shaved"