diff --git a/code/modules/mob/new_player/preferences_setup.dm b/code/modules/mob/new_player/preferences_setup.dm
index f5b6056e151..28f63329b1c 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/new_player/preferences_setup.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/new_player/preferences_setup.dm
@@ -184,7 +184,10 @@ datum/preferences
 		dummy.set_species(species)
 		dummy.flags |= GODMODE
 		copy_to(dummy)
-
+		for (var/obj/item/I in dummy)
+			dummy.drop_from_inventory(I)
+			if(I.loc != dummy)
+				qdel(I)
 		var/jobflag
 		var/dept
 		if(job_civilian_high)