diff --git a/Content.Client/GameObjects/Components/Items/HandsComponent.cs b/Content.Client/GameObjects/Components/Items/HandsComponent.cs
index 0c13e0800e..236eb6cd64 100644
--- a/Content.Client/GameObjects/Components/Items/HandsComponent.cs
+++ b/Content.Client/GameObjects/Components/Items/HandsComponent.cs
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ namespace Content.Client.GameObjects.Components.Items
 
             if (!entity.TryGetComponent(out ItemComponent item)) return;
 
-            var maybeInHands = item.GetInHandStateInfo(name);
+            var maybeInHands = item.GetInHandStateInfo(hand.Location);
 
             if (!maybeInHands.HasValue)
             {
diff --git a/Content.Client/GameObjects/Components/Items/ItemComponent.cs b/Content.Client/GameObjects/Components/Items/ItemComponent.cs
index 1dd476db1f..5434449458 100644
--- a/Content.Client/GameObjects/Components/Items/ItemComponent.cs
+++ b/Content.Client/GameObjects/Components/Items/ItemComponent.cs
@@ -40,15 +40,16 @@ namespace Content.Client.GameObjects.Components.Items
             }
         }
 
-        public (RSI rsi, RSI.StateId stateId)? GetInHandStateInfo(string hand)
+        public (RSI rsi, RSI.StateId stateId)? GetInHandStateInfo(HandLocation hand)
         {
             if (RsiPath == null)
             {
                 return null;
             }
 
+            var handName = hand.ToString().ToLowerInvariant();
             var rsi = GetRSI();
-            var stateId = EquippedPrefix != null ? $"{EquippedPrefix}-inhand-{hand}" : $"inhand-{hand}";
+            var stateId = EquippedPrefix != null ? $"{EquippedPrefix}-inhand-{handName}" : $"inhand-{handName}";
             if (rsi.TryGetState(stateId, out _))
             {
                 return (rsi, stateId);