diff --git a/Content.Client/Sprite/SpriteFadeSystem.cs b/Content.Client/Sprite/SpriteFadeSystem.cs
index 676a6e583d..3323dd660f 100644
--- a/Content.Client/Sprite/SpriteFadeSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Client/Sprite/SpriteFadeSystem.cs
@@ -20,12 +20,21 @@ public sealed class SpriteFadeSystem : EntitySystem
 
     private readonly HashSet<FadingSpriteComponent> _comps = new();
 
+    private EntityQuery<SpriteComponent> _spriteQuery;
+    private EntityQuery<SpriteFadeComponent> _fadeQuery;
+    private EntityQuery<FadingSpriteComponent> _fadingQuery;
+
     private const float TargetAlpha = 0.4f;
     private const float ChangeRate = 1f;
 
     public override void Initialize()
     {
         base.Initialize();
+
+        _spriteQuery = GetEntityQuery<SpriteComponent>();
+        _fadeQuery = GetEntityQuery<SpriteFadeComponent>();
+        _fadingQuery = GetEntityQuery<FadingSpriteComponent>();
+
         SubscribeLocalEvent<FadingSpriteComponent, ComponentShutdown>(OnFadingShutdown);
     }
 
@@ -42,28 +51,26 @@ public sealed class SpriteFadeSystem : EntitySystem
         base.FrameUpdate(frameTime);
 
         var player = _playerManager.LocalEntity;
-        var spriteQuery = GetEntityQuery<SpriteComponent>();
         var change = ChangeRate * frameTime;
 
         if (TryComp(player, out TransformComponent? playerXform) &&
             _stateManager.CurrentState is GameplayState state &&
-            spriteQuery.TryGetComponent(player, out var playerSprite))
+            _spriteQuery.TryGetComponent(player, out var playerSprite))
         {
-            var fadeQuery = GetEntityQuery<SpriteFadeComponent>();
             var mapPos = _transform.GetMapCoordinates(_playerManager.LocalEntity!.Value, xform: playerXform);
 
             // Also want to handle large entities even if they may not be clickable.
             foreach (var ent in state.GetClickableEntities(mapPos))
             {
                 if (ent == player ||
-                    !fadeQuery.HasComponent(ent) ||
-                    !spriteQuery.TryGetComponent(ent, out var sprite) ||
+                    !_fadeQuery.HasComponent(ent) ||
+                    !_spriteQuery.TryGetComponent(ent, out var sprite) ||
                     sprite.DrawDepth < playerSprite.DrawDepth)
                 {
                     continue;
                 }
 
-                if (!TryComp<FadingSpriteComponent>(ent, out var fading))
+                if (!_fadingQuery.TryComp(ent, out var fading))
                 {
                     fading = AddComp<FadingSpriteComponent>(ent);
                     fading.OriginalAlpha = sprite.Color.A;
@@ -85,7 +92,7 @@ public sealed class SpriteFadeSystem : EntitySystem
             if (_comps.Contains(comp))
                 continue;
 
-            if (!spriteQuery.TryGetComponent(uid, out var sprite))
+            if (!_spriteQuery.TryGetComponent(uid, out var sprite))
                 continue;
 
             var newColor = Math.Min(sprite.Color.A + change, comp.OriginalAlpha);