diff --git a/.vscode/settings.json b/.vscode/settings.json
index bfce9bda7c..8edb013566 100644
--- a/.vscode/settings.json
+++ b/.vscode/settings.json
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 		"source.fixAll.eslint": true
 	},
 	"workbench.editorAssociations": {
-		"*.dmi": "imagePreview.previewEditor"
+		"*.dmi": "dmiEditor.dmiEditor"
 	},
 	"files.eol": "\n",
 	"gitlens.advanced.blame.customArguments": ["-w"],
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species.dm
index ddbb23741b..afceabf2a6 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species.dm
@@ -828,13 +828,13 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(roundstart_race_names)
 				var/left_state = DEFAULT_LEFT_EYE_STATE
 				var/right_state = DEFAULT_RIGHT_EYE_STATE
 				if(eye_type in GLOB.eye_types)
-					left_state = eye_type + "_left_eye"
-					right_state = eye_type + "_right_eye"
+					left_state = "[eye_type]_left_eye"
+					right_state = "[eye_type]_right_eye"
 				var/mutable_appearance/left_eye = mutable_appearance('icons/mob/eyes.dmi', left_state, -BODY_LAYER)
 				var/mutable_appearance/right_eye = mutable_appearance('icons/mob/eyes.dmi', right_state, -BODY_LAYER)
 				if((EYECOLOR in species_traits) && has_eyes)
-					left_eye.color = "#" + H.left_eye_color
-					right_eye.color = "#" + H.right_eye_color
+					left_eye.color = "#[H.left_eye_color]"
+					right_eye.color = "#[H.right_eye_color]"
 				if(OFFSET_EYES in offset_features)
 					left_eye.pixel_x += offset_features[OFFSET_EYES][1]
 					left_eye.pixel_y += offset_features[OFFSET_EYES][2]
diff --git a/icons/mob/eyes.dmi b/icons/mob/eyes.dmi
index 4b8dba160a..c4927ea06b 100644
Binary files a/icons/mob/eyes.dmi and b/icons/mob/eyes.dmi differ