diff --git a/code/modules/fishing/fishing_rod.dm b/code/modules/fishing/fishing_rod.dm
index cc873036d08..58936d29534 100644
--- a/code/modules/fishing/fishing_rod.dm
+++ b/code/modules/fishing/fishing_rod.dm
@@ -445,6 +445,7 @@
 	category = CAT_TOOLS
 
 /obj/item/fishing_rod/telescopic
+	name = "telescopic fishing rod"
 	icon_state = "fishing_rod_telescopic"
 	desc = "A lightweight, ergonomic, easy to store telescopic fishing rod. "
 	inhand_icon_state = null