diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/devices/PDA/PDA.dm b/code/game/objects/items/devices/PDA/PDA.dm
index 79c90b2a2f..15c88d168f 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/devices/PDA/PDA.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/devices/PDA/PDA.dm
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(PDAs)
 /obj/item/pda
 	name = "\improper PDA"
 	desc = "A portable microcomputer by Thinktronic Systems, LTD. Functionality determined by a preprogrammed ROM cartridge."
-	icon = 'icons/obj/pda.dmi'
+	icon = 'icons/obj/pda_alt.dmi'
 	icon_state = "pda"
 	item_state = "electronic"
 	lefthand_file = 'icons/mob/inhands/misc/devices_lefthand.dmi'
diff --git a/code/modules/client/preferences_savefile.dm b/code/modules/client/preferences_savefile.dm
index 3c5d547b46..e8a76c63a4 100644
--- a/code/modules/client/preferences_savefile.dm
+++ b/code/modules/client/preferences_savefile.dm
@@ -202,6 +202,7 @@ SAVEFILE UPDATING/VERSIONING - 'Simplified', or rather, more coder-friendly ~Car
 	WRITE_FILE(S["tip_delay"], tip_delay)
 	WRITE_FILE(S["pda_style"], pda_style)
 	WRITE_FILE(S["pda_color"], pda_color)
+	WRITE_FILE(S["pda_skin"], pda_skin)
 
 	//citadel code
 	WRITE_FILE(S["screenshake"], screenshake)