diff --git a/code/modules/mob/mob_defines.dm b/code/modules/mob/mob_defines.dm
index c7365210ab..bcfafa1cb1 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/mob_defines.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/mob_defines.dm
@@ -119,3 +119,5 @@
 	var/registered_z
 
 	var/mob/audiovisual_redirect //Mob to redirect messages, speech, and sounds to
+
+	var/voluntary_ghosted = FALSE		//whether or not they voluntarily ghosted.