diff --git a/_maps/RandomZLevels/away_mission/jungleresort.dmm b/_maps/RandomZLevels/away_mission/jungleresort.dmm
index a45bba1055..4afe638edb 100644
--- a/_maps/RandomZLevels/away_mission/jungleresort.dmm
+++ b/_maps/RandomZLevels/away_mission/jungleresort.dmm
@@ -26666,3 +26666,4 @@ bG
 bG
 bG
 "}
+
diff --git a/code/modules/awaymissions/mission_code/jungleresort.dm b/code/modules/awaymissions/mission_code/jungleresort.dm
index 195221ce0b..6c82b2c0c4 100644
--- a/code/modules/awaymissions/mission_code/jungleresort.dm
+++ b/code/modules/awaymissions/mission_code/jungleresort.dm
@@ -25,9 +25,9 @@
 	name = "cursed rice hat"
 	desc = "Welcome to the rice fields, motherfucker. This particular one seems to give you second thoughts about wearing it."
 
-/obj/item/clothing/mask/equipped(mob/M, slot)
+/obj/item/clothing/head/rice_hat/cursed/equipped(mob/M, slot)
     . = ..()
-    if (slot == SLOT_WEAR_MASK && modifies_speech)
+    if (slot == SLOT_HEAD)
         RegisterSignal(M, COMSIG_MOB_SAY, .proc/handle_speech)
     else
         UnregisterSignal(M, COMSIG_MOB_SAY)
@@ -106,4 +106,4 @@
 
 /mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/gorilla/jungle
 	tame = 1
-	faction = list("neutral")
\ No newline at end of file
+	faction = list("neutral")