diff --git a/code/modules/client/preferences.dm b/code/modules/client/preferences.dm
index 7bd69137d78..5c699c31c1b 100644
--- a/code/modules/client/preferences.dm
+++ b/code/modules/client/preferences.dm
@@ -1324,6 +1324,7 @@ datum/preferences
 
 
 		character.skills = skills
+		character.used_skillpoints = used_skillpoints
 
 		// Destroy/cyborgize organs