diff --git a/modular_bandastation/aesthetics/windows/code/directional_windows.dm b/modular_bandastation/aesthetics/windows/code/directional_windows.dm
index 80904fe6c77c0..76fb24d090b04 100644
--- a/modular_bandastation/aesthetics/windows/code/directional_windows.dm
+++ b/modular_bandastation/aesthetics/windows/code/directional_windows.dm
@@ -11,9 +11,12 @@
 /obj/structure/window/reinforced/tinted
 	icon = 'modular_bandastation/aesthetics/windows/icons/directional.dmi'
 	icon_state = "r_window"
-	flags_1 = UNPAINTABLE_1
 	color = "#5A6E82"
 
+/obj/structure/window/reinforced/tinted/Initialize(mapload,direct)
+	. = ..()
+	flags_1 |= UNPAINTABLE_1
+
 /obj/structure/window/reinforced/tinted/frosted
 	icon_state = "r_window"
 	color = "#5A6E82"
@@ -21,15 +24,21 @@
 /obj/structure/window/plasma
 	icon = 'modular_bandastation/aesthetics/windows/icons/directional.dmi'
 	icon_state = "window"
-	flags_1 = UNPAINTABLE_1
 	color = "#C800FF"
 
+/obj/structure/window/plasma/Initialize(mapload,direct)
+	. = ..()
+	flags_1 |= UNPAINTABLE_1
+
 /obj/structure/window/reinforced/plasma
 	icon = 'modular_bandastation/aesthetics/windows/icons/directional.dmi'
 	icon_state = "r_window"
-	flags_1 = UNPAINTABLE_1
 	color = "#C800FF"
 
+/obj/structure/window/reinforced/plasma/Initialize(mapload,direct)
+	. = ..()
+	flags_1 |= UNPAINTABLE_1
+
 // Delete colors
 /obj/structure/window/bronze
 	color = null