diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/carp.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/carp.dm
index 651ed536c0d..618df114515 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/carp.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/carp.dm
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 /mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/carp/FindTarget()
 	. = ..()
 	if(.)
-		emote("me", 1, "nashes at [.]!")
+		emote("me", 1, "gnashes at [.]!")
 
 /mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/carp/AttackingTarget()
 	..()