diff --git a/code/modules/language/signlanguage.dm b/code/modules/language/signlanguage.dm
index 9ed789de81..97705d4a4c 100644
--- a/code/modules/language/signlanguage.dm
+++ b/code/modules/language/signlanguage.dm
@@ -8,4 +8,5 @@
   
   syllables = list(".")
   
+  icon_state = "ssl"
   default_priority = 90