diff --git a/code/game/objects/effects/effect_system/effects_foam.dm b/code/game/objects/effects/effect_system/effects_foam.dm
index d42b11f776..c375a8f6e0 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/effects/effect_system/effects_foam.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/effects/effect_system/effects_foam.dm
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 	opacity = 0
 	anchored = TRUE
 	density = FALSE
-	layer = WALL_OBJ_LAYER
+	layer = EDGED_TURF_LAYER
 	mouse_opacity = MOUSE_OPACITY_TRANSPARENT
 	var/amount = 3
 	animate_movement = 0
@@ -216,6 +216,7 @@
 	density = TRUE
 	opacity = 1 	// changed in New()
 	anchored = TRUE
+	layer = EDGED_TURF_LAYER
 	resistance_flags = FIRE_PROOF | ACID_PROOF
 	name = "foamed metal"
 	desc = "A lightweight foamed metal wall."
@@ -265,7 +266,6 @@
 	icon_state = "atmos_resin"
 	alpha = 120
 	max_integrity = 10
-	layer = EDGED_TURF_LAYER
 
 /obj/structure/foamedmetal/resin/Initialize()
 	. = ..()