diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Clothing/OuterClothing/armor.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Clothing/OuterClothing/armor.yml
index b66ddc1dff..a20addcce2 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Clothing/OuterClothing/armor.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Clothing/OuterClothing/armor.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 #Basic armor vest
 - type: entity
-  parent: ClothingOuterBase
+  parent: ClothingOuterBaseMedium
   id: ClothingOuterArmorBasic
   name: armor vest
   description: A standard Type I armored vest that provides decent protection against most types of damage.
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Clothing/OuterClothing/base_clothingouter.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Clothing/OuterClothing/base_clothingouter.yml
index 3a2c649da6..f92592f65e 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Clothing/OuterClothing/base_clothingouter.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Clothing/OuterClothing/base_clothingouter.yml
@@ -123,3 +123,14 @@
       toggleable-clothing: !type:ContainerSlot {}
       storagebase: !type:Container
         ents: []
+
+- type: entity
+  abstract: true
+  parent: ClothingOuterBase
+  id: ClothingOuterBaseMedium
+  components:
+  - type: Item
+    size: 30
+  - type: Clothing
+    slots:
+    - outerClothing