diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/grenades/ghettobomb.dm b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/grenades/ghettobomb.dm
index c9c33165d5..2cb6578124 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/grenades/ghettobomb.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/grenades/ghettobomb.dm
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@
 	det_time = 50
 	display_timer = 0
 	var/range = 3
-	var/times = list()
+	var/list/times
 
-/obj/item/weapon/grenade/iedcasing/New(loc)
-	..()
+/obj/item/weapon/grenade/iedcasing/Initialize()
+	. = ..()
 	add_overlay("improvised_grenade_filled")
 	add_overlay("improvised_grenade_wired")
 	times = list("5" = 10, "-1" = 20, "[rand(30,80)]" = 50, "[rand(65,180)]" = 20)// "Premature, Dud, Short Fuse, Long Fuse"=[weighting value]
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
 	if(!active)
 		if(clown_check(user))
 			to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>You light the [name]!</span>")
-			active = 1
+			active = TRUE
 			cut_overlay("improvised_grenade_filled")
 			icon_state = initial(icon_state) + "_active"
 			add_fingerprint(user)