diff --git a/code/datums/ghost_query.dm b/code/datums/ghost_query.dm
index 234a226c81..5d01b4b880 100644
--- a/code/datums/ghost_query.dm
+++ b/code/datums/ghost_query.dm
@@ -214,4 +214,5 @@
 	and they are attempting to open the cryopod.\n \
 	Would you like to play as the occupant? \n \
 	You MUST NOT use your station character!!!"
+	be_special_flag = BE_SURVIVOR
 	cutoff_number = 1