diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures/beds_chairs/sofa.dm b/code/game/objects/structures/beds_chairs/sofa.dm
index e138e4d314..48352814b5 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures/beds_chairs/sofa.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures/beds_chairs/sofa.dm
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 	icon_state = "sofamiddle"
 	icon = 'icons/obj/sofa.dmi'
 	buildstackamount = 1
+	item_chair = null
 	var/mutable_appearance/armrest
 
 /obj/structure/chair/sofa/Initialize()
diff --git a/icons/obj/sofa.dmi b/icons/obj/sofa.dmi
index 1d6510981b..3f4d8349dc 100644
Binary files a/icons/obj/sofa.dmi and b/icons/obj/sofa.dmi differ