diff --git a/code/modules/keybindings/setup.dm b/code/modules/keybindings/setup.dm
index 0e3ebc6097..635db4bca1 100644
--- a/code/modules/keybindings/setup.dm
+++ b/code/modules/keybindings/setup.dm
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
 	if(SSinput.initialized)
 		full_macro_assert()
 
-/client/proc/full_macro_assert(datum/preferences/prefs_override = refs)
+/client/proc/full_macro_assert(datum/preferences/prefs_override = prefs)
 	set_macros(prefs_override)
 	update_special_keybinds(prefs_override)