diff --git a/addons/respawn/functions/fnc_handleKilled.sqf b/addons/respawn/functions/fnc_handleKilled.sqf
index 84b84e20cd..99ec308c1c 100644
--- a/addons/respawn/functions/fnc_handleKilled.sqf
+++ b/addons/respawn/functions/fnc_handleKilled.sqf
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ if (ACE_player == _killedUnit) then {
 
     if (GVAR(SavePreDeathGear)) then {
         GVAR(unitGear) = [_killedUnit] call EFUNC(common,getAllGear);
-        GVAR(unitGear) append [currentWeapon _killedUnit, currentMuzzle _killedUnit, currentWeaponMode _killedUnit];
+        GVAR(unitGear) pushBack [currentWeapon _killedUnit, currentMuzzle _killedUnit, currentWeaponMode _killedUnit];
     };
 };