diff --git a/gamemodes/zombiesurvival/content/materials/killicon/redeem.vmt b/gamemodes/zombiesurvival/content/materials/killicon/redeem.vmt
deleted file mode 100644
index 661fb7a..0000000
--- a/gamemodes/zombiesurvival/content/materials/killicon/redeem.vmt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-"UnlitGeneric"
-{
-	"$translucent" 1
-	"$basetexture" "killicon/redeem"
-	"$vertexcolor" 0
-	"$ignorez" 1
-	"$additive" 1
-}
diff --git a/gamemodes/zombiesurvival/content/materials/killicon/redeem.vtf b/gamemodes/zombiesurvival/content/materials/killicon/redeem.vtf
deleted file mode 100644
index 76fe67e..0000000
Binary files a/gamemodes/zombiesurvival/content/materials/killicon/redeem.vtf and /dev/null differ
diff --git a/gamemodes/zombiesurvival/content/materials/killicon/redeem_v2.vmt b/gamemodes/zombiesurvival/content/materials/killicon/redeem_v2.vmt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bbded17
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gamemodes/zombiesurvival/content/materials/killicon/redeem_v2.vmt
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+"UnlitGeneric"
+{
+	"$basetexture" "killicon/redeem_v2"
+	"$nolod" 1
+	"$nomip" 1
+	"$ignorez" 1
+	"$translucent" 1
+	"$vertexalpha" 1
+	"$vertexcolor" 1
+}
diff --git a/gamemodes/zombiesurvival/content/materials/killicon/redeem_v2.vtf b/gamemodes/zombiesurvival/content/materials/killicon/redeem_v2.vtf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e8a95b7
Binary files /dev/null and b/gamemodes/zombiesurvival/content/materials/killicon/redeem_v2.vtf differ
diff --git a/gamemodes/zombiesurvival/gamemode/cl_deathnotice.lua b/gamemodes/zombiesurvival/gamemode/cl_deathnotice.lua
index 8818dd0..60d79e5 100644
--- a/gamemodes/zombiesurvival/gamemode/cl_deathnotice.lua
+++ b/gamemodes/zombiesurvival/gamemode/cl_deathnotice.lua
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ killicon.AddFont("weapon_slam", "zsdeathnotice", "*", color_white)
 killicon.AddFont("weapon_crowbar", "zsdeathnotice", "6", color_white)
 
 killicon.AddFont("headshot", "zsdeathnoticecs", "D", color_white)
-killicon.Add("redeem", "killicon/redeem", color_white)
+killicon.Add("redeem", "killicon/redeem_v2", color_white)
 
 killicon.Add("weapon_zs_zombie", "zombiesurvival/killicons/zombie", color_white)
 killicon.Add("weapon_zs_freshdead", "zombiesurvival/killicons/zombie", color_white)
diff --git a/gamemodes/zombiesurvival/gamemode/cl_init.lua b/gamemodes/zombiesurvival/gamemode/cl_init.lua
index 3c55421..20f11ad 100644
--- a/gamemodes/zombiesurvival/gamemode/cl_init.lua
+++ b/gamemodes/zombiesurvival/gamemode/cl_init.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 -- Sometimes persistent ones don't get created.
+-- Sometimes persistent ones don't get created.
 local dummy = CreateClientConVar("_zs_dummyconvar", 1, false, false)
 local oldCreateClientConVar = CreateClientConVar
 function CreateClientConVar(...)
diff --git a/gamemodes/zombiesurvival/gamemode/init.lua b/gamemodes/zombiesurvival/gamemode/init.lua
index 9a6cd6d..c27d9a9 100644
--- a/gamemodes/zombiesurvival/gamemode/init.lua
+++ b/gamemodes/zombiesurvival/gamemode/init.lua
@@ -216,8 +216,8 @@ function GM:AddResources()
 	end
 
 	resource.AddFile("materials/refract_ring.vmt")
-	resource.AddFile("materials/killicon/redeem.vtf")
-	resource.AddFile("materials/killicon/redeem.vmt")
+	resource.AddFile("materials/killicon/redeem_v2.vtf")
+	resource.AddFile("materials/killicon/redeem_v2.vmt")
 	resource.AddFile("materials/killicon/zs_axe.vtf")
 	resource.AddFile("materials/killicon/zs_keyboard.vtf")
 	resource.AddFile("materials/killicon/zs_sledgehammer.vtf")
@@ -1670,20 +1670,13 @@ function GM:GetDynamicSpawning()
 end
 
 function GM:PlayerRedeemed(pl, silent, noequip)
-	if not silent then
-		net.Start("zs_playerredeemed")
-			net.WriteEntity(pl)
-			net.WriteString(pl:Name())
-		net.Broadcast()
-	end
-
 	pl:RemoveStatus("overridemodel", false, true)
 
 	pl:ChangeTeam(TEAM_HUMAN)
-	pl:DoHulls()
 	if not noequip then pl.m_PreRedeem = true end
 	pl:UnSpectateAndSpawn()
 	pl.m_PreRedeem = nil
+	pl:DoHulls()
 
 	local frags = pl:Frags()
 	if frags < 0 then
@@ -1697,6 +1690,13 @@ function GM:PlayerRedeemed(pl, silent, noequip)
 	pl:SetZombieClass(self.DefaultZombieClass)
 
 	pl.SpawnedTime = CurTime()
+
+	if not silent then
+		net.Start("zs_playerredeemed")
+			net.WriteEntity(pl)
+			net.WriteString(pl:Name())
+		net.Broadcast()
+	end
 end
 
 function GM:PlayerDisconnected(pl)