diff --git a/code/modules/client/preferences.dm b/code/modules/client/preferences.dm
index dcfb199837..8cf74d038b 100644
--- a/code/modules/client/preferences.dm
+++ b/code/modules/client/preferences.dm
@@ -153,6 +153,9 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(preferences_datums)
 	//Quirk list
 	var/list/all_quirks = list()
 
+	//Quirk category currently selected
+	var/quirk_category = "Positive" // defaults to Positive, the first tab!
+
 	//Job preferences 2.0 - indexed by job title , no key or value implies never
 	var/list/job_preferences = list()
 
@@ -1465,6 +1468,9 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(preferences_datums)
 		dat += "<center><b>Current quirks:</b> [all_quirks.len ? all_quirks.Join(", ") : "None"]</center>"
 		dat += "<center>[GetPositiveQuirkCount()] / [MAX_QUIRKS] max positive quirks<br>\
 		<b>Quirk balance remaining:</b> [GetQuirkBalance()]</center><br>"
+		dat += " <a href='?_src_=prefs;preference=OHGODTHISISAPLACEHOLDER'>Positive</a> "
+		dat += " <a href='?_src_=prefs;preference=OHGODTHISISAPLACEHOLDER'>Neutral</a> "
+		dat += " <a href='?_src_=prefs;preference=OHGODTHISISAPLACEHOLDER'>Negative</a> "
 		for(var/V in SSquirks.quirks)
 			var/datum/quirk/T = SSquirks.quirks[V]
 			var/quirk_name = initial(T.name)