diff --git a/code/game/dna/dna2.dm b/code/game/dna/dna2.dm
index 4330be33eb4..e13f50075a4 100644
--- a/code/game/dna/dna2.dm
+++ b/code/game/dna/dna2.dm
@@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ var/global/list/datum/dna/gene/dna_genes[0]
 	new_dna.body_markings=body_markings.Copy()
 	new_dna.base_species=base_species //VOREStation Edit
 	new_dna.species_traits=species_traits.Copy() //VOREStation Edit
+	new_dna.blood_color=blood_color //VOREStation Edit
 	for(var/b=1;b<=DNA_SE_LENGTH;b++)
 		new_dna.SE[b]=SE[b]
 		if(b<=DNA_UI_LENGTH)
diff --git a/code/modules/client/preference_setup/vore/07_traits.dm b/code/modules/client/preference_setup/vore/07_traits.dm
index bccb13f4321..cd5189a8b95 100644
--- a/code/modules/client/preference_setup/vore/07_traits.dm
+++ b/code/modules/client/preference_setup/vore/07_traits.dm
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
 		. += "<b>Icon Base: </b> "
 		. += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];custom_base=1'>[pref.custom_base ? pref.custom_base : "Human"]</a><br>"
 
-		. += "<b>Blood Color: </b> "
+		. += "<b>Blood Color: </b>"
 		. += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];blood_color=1'>Set Color</a>"
 		. += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];blood_reset=1'>R</a><br>"