diff --git a/code/modules/client/preferences_savefile.dm b/code/modules/client/preferences_savefile.dm
index 146390edb8..962260c2b5 100644
--- a/code/modules/client/preferences_savefile.dm
+++ b/code/modules/client/preferences_savefile.dm
@@ -531,6 +531,7 @@ SAVEFILE UPDATING/VERSIONING - 'Simplified', or rather, more coder-friendly ~Car
 	cit_toggles = sanitize_integer(cit_toggles, 0, 16777215, initial(cit_toggles))
 	auto_ooc = sanitize_integer(auto_ooc, 0, 1, initial(auto_ooc))
 	no_tetris_storage = sanitize_integer(no_tetris_storage, 0, 1, initial(no_tetris_storage))
+	recoil_screenshake = sanitize_integer(recoil_screenshake, 0, 800, initial(recoil_screenshake))
 	key_bindings = sanitize_islist(key_bindings, list())
 	modless_key_bindings = sanitize_islist(modless_key_bindings, list())
 	favorite_outfits = SANITIZE_LIST(favorite_outfits)