diff --git a/code/modules/client/preference_setup/loadout/loadout_ears.dm b/code/modules/client/preference_setup/loadout/loadout_ears.dm
index 94a63764fb..0cb00cc5e3 100644
--- a/code/modules/client/preference_setup/loadout/loadout_ears.dm
+++ b/code/modules/client/preference_setup/loadout/loadout_ears.dm
@@ -40,3 +40,4 @@
 	earrings["dangle, platinum"] = /obj/item/clothing/ears/earring/dangle/platinum
 	earrings["dangle, diamond"] = /obj/item/clothing/ears/earring/dangle/diamond
 	gear_tweaks += new/datum/gear_tweak/path(earrings)
+	gear_tweaks += gear_tweak_free_color_choice