diff --git a/code/modules/client/preference_setup/loadout/loadout_head.dm b/code/modules/client/preference_setup/loadout/loadout_head.dm
index f049e3664c4..906621b33fb 100644
--- a/code/modules/client/preference_setup/loadout/loadout_head.dm
+++ b/code/modules/client/preference_setup/loadout/loadout_head.dm
@@ -131,6 +131,7 @@
 	path = /obj/item/clothing/head/halo
 
 /datum/gear/head/halo/New()
+	..()
 	gear_tweaks += gear_tweak_free_color_choice
 
 /datum/gear/head/cap/mbill