diff --git a/code/modules/events/meateor_wave.dm b/code/modules/events/meateor_wave.dm
index fae9ac4fe4e..b45140ad5ee 100644
--- a/code/modules/events/meateor_wave.dm
+++ b/code/modules/events/meateor_wave.dm
@@ -5,9 +5,7 @@
 	max_occurrences = 1
 
 /datum/round_event/meteor_wave/meaty/announce()
-	command_alert("Meaty ores have been detected on collision course with the station.", "Oh Crap, Get The Mop.")
-	world << sound('sound/AI/meteors.ogg')
-
+	priority_announce("Meaty ores have been detected on collision course with the station.", "Oh Crap, Get The Mop.",'sound/AI/meteors.ogg')
 
 /datum/round_event/meteor_wave/meaty/tick()
 	if(IsMultiple(activeFor, 3))