diff --git a/modular_nova/modules/customization/modules/mob/dead/new_player/sprite_accessories/tails.dm b/modular_nova/modules/customization/modules/mob/dead/new_player/sprite_accessories/tails.dm
index 55d5d346879..e5c793dac53 100644
--- a/modular_nova/modules/customization/modules/mob/dead/new_player/sprite_accessories/tails.dm
+++ b/modular_nova/modules/customization/modules/mob/dead/new_player/sprite_accessories/tails.dm
@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@
 	icon = 'modular_nova/master_files/icons/mob/sprite_accessory/tails.dmi'
 	icon_state = "cat"
 	color_src = USE_ONE_COLOR
+	recommended_species = list(SPECIES_HUMAN, SPECIES_SYNTH, SPECIES_FELINE, SPECIES_MAMMAL, SPECIES_GHOUL)
+	organ_type = /obj/item/organ/external/tail/cat
 
 /datum/sprite_accessory/tails/human/monkeyColorable
 	icon = 'modular_nova/master_files/icons/mob/sprite_accessory/tails.dmi'