diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/nuclear/nuclear_challenge.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/nuclear/nuclear_challenge.dm
index c3fc7c9bf25..26cef14b637 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/nuclear/nuclear_challenge.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/nuclear/nuclear_challenge.dm
@@ -49,6 +49,5 @@
 
 
 #undef CHALLENGE_TELECRYSTALS
-#undef CHALLENGE_TIME_LIMIT
 #undef CHALLENGE_MIN_PLAYERS
 #undef CHALLENGE_SHUTTLE_DELAY
diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/charter.dm b/code/game/objects/items/charter.dm
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ff0bb40cad4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/charter.dm
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+/obj/item/station_charter
+	name = "station charter"
+	icon = 'icons/obj/wizard.dmi'
+	icon_state = "scroll2"
+	desc = "An official document entrusting the governance of the station and surrounding space to the Captain. "
+	var/used = FALSE
+
+/obj/item/station_charter/attack_self(mob/living/user)
+	if(used)
+		user << "The station has already been named."
+		return
+	used = TRUE
+	if(world.time > CHALLENGE_TIME_LIMIT) //5 minutes
+		user << "The crew has already settled into the shift. It probably wouldn't be good to rename the station right now."
+		return
+
+	var/new_name = reject_bad_name( input(user, "What do you want to name [station_name()]?")  as text|null )
+	if(new_name)
+		world.name = new_name
+		minor_announce("[user.real_name] has designated your station as [world.name]", "Captain's Charter", 0)
+
+	else
+		user << "<font color='red'>Invalid name. Your name should be at least 2 and at most [MAX_NAME_LEN] characters long. It may only contain the characters A-Z, a-z, -, ' and .</font>"
+		used = FALSE
diff --git a/code/modules/jobs/job_types/captain.dm b/code/modules/jobs/job_types/captain.dm
index 7f7d5312e29..66056a25dd0 100644
--- a/code/modules/jobs/job_types/captain.dm
+++ b/code/modules/jobs/job_types/captain.dm
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ Captain
 	suit = /obj/item/clothing/suit/armor/vest/capcarapace
 	shoes = /obj/item/clothing/shoes/sneakers/brown
 	head = /obj/item/clothing/head/caphat
-	backpack_contents = list(/obj/item/weapon/melee/classic_baton/telescopic=1)
+	backpack_contents = list(/obj/item/weapon/melee/classic_baton/telescopic=1, /obj/item/station_charter=1)
 
 	backpack = /obj/item/weapon/storage/backpack/captain
 	satchel = /obj/item/weapon/storage/backpack/satchel_cap
diff --git a/tgstation.dme b/tgstation.dme
index 2f3858e6137..980f16c68c5 100644
--- a/tgstation.dme
+++ b/tgstation.dme
@@ -569,6 +569,7 @@
 #include "code\game\objects\items\body_egg.dm"
 #include "code\game\objects\items\bodybag.dm"
 #include "code\game\objects\items\candle.dm"
+#include "code\game\objects\items\charter.dm"
 #include "code\game\objects\items\control_wand.dm"
 #include "code\game\objects\items\crayons.dm"
 #include "code\game\objects\items\dehy_carp.dm"