diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/StatusEffects/health.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/StatusEffects/health.yml
index 12c16e57f0..2a5ee896e6 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/StatusEffects/health.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/StatusEffects/health.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   icon:
     sprite: /Textures/Interface/Misc/health_icons.rsi
     state: Fine
-  locationPreference: Right
+  locationPreference: Left # Corvax-TypingIndicator
 
 - type: statusIcon
   id: HealthIconCritical
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
   icon:
     sprite: /Textures/Interface/Misc/health_icons.rsi
     state: Critical
-  locationPreference: Right
+  locationPreference: Left # Corvax-TypingIndicator
 
 - type: statusIcon
   id: HealthIconDead
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
   icon:
     sprite: /Textures/Interface/Misc/health_icons.rsi
     state: Dead
-  locationPreference: Right
+  locationPreference: Left # Corvax-TypingIndicator
 
 - type: statusIcon
   id: HealthIconRotting
@@ -28,5 +28,5 @@
   icon:
     sprite: /Textures/Interface/Misc/health_icons.rsi
     state: Rotting
-  locationPreference: Right
+  locationPreference: Left # Corvax-TypingIndicator
 
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/StatusEffects/security.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/StatusEffects/security.yml
index 51d087104d..b666bc85d7 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/StatusEffects/security.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/StatusEffects/security.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   abstract: true
   priority: 2
   offset: 1
-  locationPreference: Right
+  locationPreference: Left # Corvax-TypingIndicator
 
 - type: statusIcon
   parent: SecurityIcon
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/StatusEffects/ssd.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/StatusEffects/ssd.yml
index 70253cc6b1..97f0624735 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/StatusEffects/ssd.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/StatusEffects/ssd.yml
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@
   icon:
     sprite: /Textures/Effects/ssd.rsi
     state: default0
-  locationPreference: Left
+  locationPreference: Right # Corvax-TypingIndicator
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/StatusIcon/antag.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/StatusIcon/antag.yml
index b531e83454..09f6ae05c6 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/StatusIcon/antag.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/StatusIcon/antag.yml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 - type: statusIcon
   id: SyndicateFaction
   priority: 0
-  locationPreference: Left
+  locationPreference: Right # Corvax-TypingIndicator
   icon:
     sprite: /Textures/Interface/Misc/job_icons.rsi
     state: Syndicate