diff --git a/code/modules/clothing/chameleon.dm b/code/modules/clothing/chameleon.dm
index 9b8f7fb0ffb..f63415c25da 100644
--- a/code/modules/clothing/chameleon.dm
+++ b/code/modules/clothing/chameleon.dm
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@
 	chameleon_action.emp_randomise(INFINITY)
 
 /obj/item/clothing/gloves/chameleon
-	desc = "These gloves will protect the wearer from electric shock."
+	desc = "These gloves provide protection against electric shock."
 	name = "insulated gloves"
 	icon_state = "yellow"
 	item_state = "ygloves"
diff --git a/code/modules/clothing/gloves/color.dm b/code/modules/clothing/gloves/color.dm
index 8b2d63af046..6910c856b7e 100644
--- a/code/modules/clothing/gloves/color.dm
+++ b/code/modules/clothing/gloves/color.dm
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 	dying_key = DYE_REGISTRY_GLOVES
 
 /obj/item/clothing/gloves/color/yellow
-	desc = "These gloves will protect the wearer from electric shock."
+	desc = "These gloves provide protection against electric shock."
 	name = "insulated gloves"
 	icon_state = "yellow"
 	item_state = "ygloves"
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
 
 /obj/item/clothing/gloves/color/red/insulated
 	name = "insulated gloves"
-	desc = "These gloves will protect the wearer from electric shock."
+	desc = "These gloves provide protection against electric shock."
 	siemens_coefficient = 0
 	permeability_coefficient = 0.05
 	resistance_flags = NONE