diff --git a/code/modules/mining/mine_turfs.dm b/code/modules/mining/mine_turfs.dm
index 8cd922a1e252..5e8c8e956efe 100644
--- a/code/modules/mining/mine_turfs.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mining/mine_turfs.dm
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@
 	baseturf = /turf/open/floor/plating/asteroid/snow
 	icon_state = "snow"
 	icon_plating = "snow"
-	temperature = 180
+	initial_gas_mix = "TEMP=180"
 	slowdown = 2
 	environment_type = "snow"
 	sand_type = /obj/item/stack/sheet/mineral/snow
@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@
 	initial_gas_mix = "TEMP=2.7"
 
 /turf/open/floor/plating/asteroid/snow/temperatre
-	temperature = 255.37
+	initial_gas_mix = "TEMP=255.37"
 
 /turf/open/floor/plating/asteroid/New()
 	var/proper_name = name