diff --git a/Resources/Audio/Effects/hug.ogg b/Resources/Audio/Effects/hug.ogg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..934ec6350f
Binary files /dev/null and b/Resources/Audio/Effects/hug.ogg differ
diff --git a/Resources/Audio/Effects/licenses.txt b/Resources/Audio/Effects/licenses.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6a6c0f662c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Resources/Audio/Effects/licenses.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+hug.ogg taken from /tg/station at https://github.com/tgstation/tgstation/blob/e6624ac8aed150668bb4e61c3a48372cc757bfd4/sound/weapons/thudswoosh.ogg - Under license: CC BY-SA 3.0
diff --git a/Resources/Locale/en-US/interaction/interaction-popup-component.ftl b/Resources/Locale/en-US/interaction/interaction-popup-component.ftl
index fe8644961f..1dedff22cc 100644
--- a/Resources/Locale/en-US/interaction/interaction-popup-component.ftl
+++ b/Resources/Locale/en-US/interaction/interaction-popup-component.ftl
@@ -35,3 +35,7 @@ petting-failure-holo = You reach out to pet {THE($target)}, but {POSS-ADJ($targe
 
 # Shown when knocking on a window
 comp-window-knock = *knock knock*
+
+## Hugging players
+
+hugging-success-generic = You hug {THE($target)}.
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diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Mobs/Player/dwarf.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Mobs/Player/dwarf.yml
index ee78226f03..5a58b2b4e6 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Mobs/Player/dwarf.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Mobs/Player/dwarf.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@
   id: MobDwarf
   description: A miserable pile of secrets.
   components:
+    - type: InteractionPopup
+      successChance: 1
+      interactSuccessString: hugging-success-generic
+      interactSuccessSound: /Audio/Effects/hug.ogg
     - type: Mind
       showExamineInfo: true
     - type: Input
@@ -19,4 +23,4 @@
     - type: CanHostGuardian
     - type: AiFactionTag
       factions:
-        - NanoTrasen
+        - NanoTrasen
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diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Mobs/Player/human.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Mobs/Player/human.yml
index 36f70b2499..0688a0c535 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Mobs/Player/human.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Mobs/Player/human.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@
   id: MobHuman
   description: A miserable pile of secrets.
   components:
+  - type: InteractionPopup
+    successChance: 1
+    interactSuccessString: hugging-success-generic
+    interactSuccessSound: /Audio/Effects/hug.ogg
   - type: Mind
     showExamineInfo: true
   - type: Input
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Mobs/Player/reptilian.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Mobs/Player/reptilian.yml
index 75e0c23404..399f70a88e 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Mobs/Player/reptilian.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Mobs/Player/reptilian.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@
   id: MobReptilian
   description: A miserable pile of scales.
   components:
+    - type: InteractionPopup
+      successChance: 1
+      interactSuccessString: hugging-success-generic
+      interactSuccessSound: /Audio/Effects/hug.ogg
     - type: Mind
       showExamineInfo: true
     - type: Input
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Mobs/Player/slime.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Mobs/Player/slime.yml
index 5f7f01696e..473050e33d 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Mobs/Player/slime.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Mobs/Player/slime.yml
@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@
   parent: MobSlimePersonBase
   id: MobSlimePerson
   components:
+    - type: InteractionPopup
+      successChance: 0.9
+      interactSuccessString: hugging-success-generic
+      interactSuccessSound: /Audio/Effects/hug.ogg
+      interactFailureString: hugging-failure-generic
     - type: Mind
       showExamineInfo: true
     - type: Input
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Mobs/Player/vox.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Mobs/Player/vox.yml
index da533f0385..b47587134a 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Mobs/Player/vox.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Mobs/Player/vox.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@
   parent: BaseVox
   id: Vox
   components:
+    - type: InteractionPopup
+      successChance: 1
+      interactSuccessString: hugging-success-generic
+      interactSuccessSound: /Audio/Effects/hug.ogg
     - type: Mind
       showExamineInfo: true
     - type: Input