From 5ed2cde700ee18ed561f0de5bc1f59ff9d7b3021 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kashargul <144968721+Kashargul@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2024 15:23:21 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] notify the user

---
 .../client/preference_setup/loadout/gear_tweaks.dm        | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/code/modules/client/preference_setup/loadout/gear_tweaks.dm b/code/modules/client/preference_setup/loadout/gear_tweaks.dm
index 3fe07dd5fa..2d2a2e29e4 100644
--- a/code/modules/client/preference_setup/loadout/gear_tweaks.dm
+++ b/code/modules/client/preference_setup/loadout/gear_tweaks.dm
@@ -151,8 +151,12 @@ GLOBAL_DATUM_INIT(gear_tweak_free_matrix_recolor, /datum/gear_tweak/matrix_recol
 			continue
 		else
 			path = 	contents[metadata[i]]
-		if(path)
-			new path(I)
+		if(!path)
+			var/mob/user = ismob(I.loc) ? I.loc : I.loc.loc
+			if(istype(user))
+				to_chat(user, span_warning("The content \"[metadata[i]]\" from \"[I]\" does no longer exist and has not been loaded. Please replace it in the character setup."))
+			continue
+		new path(I)
 
 /*
 * Ragent adjustment