diff --git a/modular_bandastation/tts/code/base_seeds/mobs/_base.dm b/modular_bandastation/tts/code/base_seeds/mobs/_base.dm
index cf230fb4ba01a..828b2b86df9fb 100644
--- a/modular_bandastation/tts/code/base_seeds/mobs/_base.dm
+++ b/modular_bandastation/tts/code/base_seeds/mobs/_base.dm
@@ -11,3 +11,9 @@
 
 /mob/living/silicon/add_tts_component()
 	AddComponent(/datum/component/tts_component, null, TTS_TRAIT_ROBOTIZE)
+
+/mob/living/carbon/add_tts_component()
+	var/random_tts_seed_key = SStts220.pick_tts_seed_by_gender(gender)
+	var/datum/tts_seed/random_tts_seed = SStts220.tts_seeds[random_tts_seed_key]
+	dna.tts_seed_dna = random_tts_seed
+	AddComponent(/datum/component/tts_component, random_tts_seed)
diff --git a/modular_bandastation/tts/code/tts_preferences.dm b/modular_bandastation/tts/code/tts_preferences.dm
index 2c7d6a1989728..18be8bff05a7d 100644
--- a/modular_bandastation/tts/code/tts_preferences.dm
+++ b/modular_bandastation/tts/code/tts_preferences.dm
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@
 
 /datum/preference/text/tts_seed/apply_to_human(mob/living/carbon/human/target, value)
 	target.AddComponent(/datum/component/tts_component, SStts220.tts_seeds[value])
+	target.dna.tts_seed_dna = SStts220.tts_seeds[value]
 
 /datum/preference/numeric/sound_tts_volume_radio
 	category = PREFERENCE_CATEGORY_GAME_PREFERENCES