diff --git a/code/modules/admin/view_variables/topic.dm b/code/modules/admin/view_variables/topic.dm
index a3c54a378ff..a7e4abee3cb 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/view_variables/topic.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/view_variables/topic.dm
@@ -20,6 +20,12 @@
 
 		message_admins("Admin [key_name_admin(usr)] renamed [key_name_admin(M)] to [new_name].")
 		M.fully_replace_character_name(M.real_name,new_name)
+
+		if (issilicon(M) && alert(usr, "Synth detected. Would you like to run rename silicon verb automatically?",, "Yes", "No") == "Yes")
+			var/mob/living/silicon/S = M
+			S.SetName(new_name)
+			to_chat(usr, span("notice", "Silicon properly renamed."))
+
 		href_list["datumrefresh"] = href_list["rename"]
 
 	else if(href_list["varnameedit"] && href_list["datumedit"])
diff --git a/html/changelogs/skull132-renaming-synths.yml b/html/changelogs/skull132-renaming-synths.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5769bdfb9a9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/html/changelogs/skull132-renaming-synths.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+author: Skull132
+
+delete-after: True
+
+changes:
+  - tweak: "Administrators can now invoke rename-synths verb by normally renaming a character from the VV panel."