diff --git a/Content.Shared/Traits/Assorted/PermanentBlindnessComponent.cs b/Content.Shared/Traits/Assorted/PermanentBlindnessComponent.cs
index c1b90b910e..9abbd46f66 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/Traits/Assorted/PermanentBlindnessComponent.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/Traits/Assorted/PermanentBlindnessComponent.cs
@@ -5,10 +5,13 @@ namespace Content.Shared.Traits.Assorted;
 /// <summary>
 /// This is used for making something blind forever.
 /// </summary>
-[RegisterComponent, NetworkedComponent]
+[RegisterComponent, NetworkedComponent, AutoGenerateComponentState]
 public sealed partial class PermanentBlindnessComponent : Component
 {
-    [ViewVariables(VVAccess.ReadWrite), DataField]
-    public int Blindness = 0; // How damaged should their eyes be. Set 0 for maximum damage.
+    /// <summary>
+    /// How damaged should their eyes be? Set 0 for maximum damage.
+    /// </summary>
+    [DataField, AutoNetworkedField]
+    public int Blindness = 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/Content.Shared/Traits/Assorted/PermanentBlindnessSystem.cs b/Content.Shared/Traits/Assorted/PermanentBlindnessSystem.cs
index 2ab17e2c5e..7545323546 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/Traits/Assorted/PermanentBlindnessSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/Traits/Assorted/PermanentBlindnessSystem.cs
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ public sealed class PermanentBlindnessSystem : EntitySystem
 
     private void OnExamined(Entity<PermanentBlindnessComponent> blindness, ref ExaminedEvent args)
     {
-        if (args.IsInDetailsRange && !_net.IsClient && blindness.Comp.Blindness == 0)
+        if (args.IsInDetailsRange && blindness.Comp.Blindness == 0)
         {
             args.PushMarkup(Loc.GetString("permanent-blindness-trait-examined", ("target", Identity.Entity(blindness, EntityManager))));
         }