diff --git a/Content.Shared/GameObjects/EntitySystemMessages/VerbSystemMessages.cs b/Content.Shared/GameObjects/EntitySystemMessages/VerbSystemMessages.cs
index c843939518..031a551343 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/GameObjects/EntitySystemMessages/VerbSystemMessages.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/GameObjects/EntitySystemMessages/VerbSystemMessages.cs
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ namespace Content.Shared.GameObjects.EntitySystemMessages
                 public readonly string Text;
                 public readonly string Key;
                 public readonly string Category;
-                public readonly SpriteSpecifier Icon;
+                public readonly SpriteSpecifier? Icon;
                 public readonly SpriteSpecifier? CategoryIcon;
                 public readonly bool Available;
 
diff --git a/Content.Shared/GameObjects/Verbs/VerbData.cs b/Content.Shared/GameObjects/Verbs/VerbData.cs
index 8f40a45fdf..ea68fceaf2 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/GameObjects/Verbs/VerbData.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/GameObjects/Verbs/VerbData.cs
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ namespace Content.Shared.GameObjects.Verbs
         /// <summary>
         ///     Sprite of the icon that the user sees on the verb button.
         /// </summary>
-        public SpriteSpecifier Icon { get; set; } = SpriteSpecifier.Invalid;
+        public SpriteSpecifier? Icon { get; set; }
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     Name of the category this button is under.
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ namespace Content.Shared.GameObjects.Verbs
         /// <summary>
         ///     Sprite of the icon that the user sees on the verb button.
         /// </summary>
-        public SpriteSpecifier? CategoryIcon { get; set; } = SpriteSpecifier.Invalid;
+        public SpriteSpecifier? CategoryIcon { get; set; }
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     Whether this verb is visible, disabled (greyed out) or hidden.