diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/friendly/butterfly.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/friendly/butterfly.dm
index 0c153d37e2..07222ade05 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/friendly/butterfly.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/friendly/butterfly.dm
@@ -25,6 +25,6 @@
 	verb_yell = "flutters intensely"
 
 /mob/living/simple_animal/butterfly/Initialize()
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 	var/newcolor = rgb(rand(0, 255), rand(0, 255), rand(0, 255))
-	add_atom_colour(newcolor, FIXED_COLOUR_PRIORITY)
\ No newline at end of file
+	add_atom_colour(newcolor, FIXED_COLOUR_PRIORITY)