diff --git a/code/modules/surgery/bodyparts/head_hair_and_lips.dm b/code/modules/surgery/bodyparts/head_hair_and_lips.dm
index a48fd0f5b2e..12093f71408 100644
--- a/code/modules/surgery/bodyparts/head_hair_and_lips.dm
+++ b/code/modules/surgery/bodyparts/head_hair_and_lips.dm
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@
 			var/facial_hair_gradient_style = LAZYACCESS(gradient_styles, GRADIENT_FACIAL_HAIR_KEY)
 			if(facial_hair_gradient_style)
 				var/facial_hair_gradient_color = LAZYACCESS(gradient_colors, GRADIENT_FACIAL_HAIR_KEY)
-				var/image/facial_hair_gradient_overlay = get_gradient_overlay(sprite_accessory.icon, sprite_accessory.icon_state, -HAIR_LAYER, GLOB.facial_hair_gradients_list[facial_hair_gradient_style], facial_hair_gradient_color)
+				var/image/facial_hair_gradient_overlay = get_gradient_overlay(sprite_accessory.icon, sprite_accessory.icon_state, -HAIR_LAYER, GLOB.facial_hair_gradients_list[facial_hair_gradient_style], facial_hair_gradient_color, image_dir)
 				. += facial_hair_gradient_overlay
 
 	var/image/hair_overlay
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@
 			var/hair_gradient_style = LAZYACCESS(gradient_styles, GRADIENT_HAIR_KEY)
 			if(hair_gradient_style)
 				var/hair_gradient_color = LAZYACCESS(gradient_colors, GRADIENT_HAIR_KEY)
-				var/image/hair_gradient_overlay = get_gradient_overlay(hair_sprite_accessory.icon, hair_sprite_accessory.icon_state, -HAIR_LAYER, GLOB.hair_gradients_list[hair_gradient_style], hair_gradient_color)
+				var/image/hair_gradient_overlay = get_gradient_overlay(hair_sprite_accessory.icon, hair_sprite_accessory.icon_state, -HAIR_LAYER, GLOB.hair_gradients_list[hair_gradient_style], hair_gradient_color, image_dir)
 				hair_gradient_overlay.pixel_y = hair_sprite_accessory.y_offset
 				// SKYRAT ADD - Species hair offset
 				if(LAZYFIND(owner?.dna?.species?.offset_features, OFFSET_HAIR))
@@ -209,12 +209,12 @@
 	return eyeless_overlay
 
 /// Returns an appropriate hair/facial hair gradient overlay
-/obj/item/bodypart/head/proc/get_gradient_overlay(file, icon, layer, datum/sprite_accessory/gradient, grad_color)
+/obj/item/bodypart/head/proc/get_gradient_overlay(file, icon, layer, datum/sprite_accessory/gradient, grad_color, image_dir)
 	RETURN_TYPE(/mutable_appearance)
 
 	var/mutable_appearance/gradient_overlay = mutable_appearance(layer = layer)
-	var/icon/temp = icon(gradient.icon, gradient.icon_state)
-	var/icon/temp_hair = icon(file, icon)
+	var/icon/temp = icon(gradient.icon, gradient.icon_state, image_dir)
+	var/icon/temp_hair = icon(file, icon, image_dir)
 	temp.Blend(temp_hair, ICON_ADD)
 	gradient_overlay.icon = temp
 	gradient_overlay.color = grad_color