diff --git a/html/changelogs/lorwp-pilotfallback.yml b/html/changelogs/lorwp-pilotfallback.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..eccc2538bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/html/changelogs/lorwp-pilotfallback.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# Your name.  
+author: lorwp
+
+# Optional: Remove this file after generating master changelog.  Useful for PR changelogs that won't get used again.
+delete-after: True
+
+# Any changes you've made.  See valid prefix list above.
+# INDENT WITH TWO SPACES.  NOT TABS.  SPACES.
+# SCREW THIS UP AND IT WON'T WORK.
+# Also, all entries are changed into a single [] after a master changelog generation. Just remove the brackets when you add new entries.
+# Please surround your changes in  double quotes ("), as certain characters otherwise screws up compiling. The quotes will not show up in the changelog.
+changes: 
+  - bugfix: "Fixes Pilot headsets not being able to fallback to shortwave radio"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/maps/southern_cross/items/headset_sc.dm b/maps/southern_cross/items/headset_sc.dm
index d575f3abc6..eca7eeb27d 100644
--- a/maps/southern_cross/items/headset_sc.dm
+++ b/maps/southern_cross/items/headset_sc.dm
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 	name = "pilot's headset"
 	desc = "A headset used by pilots, has access to supply and explorer channels."
 	icon_state = "pilot_headset"
+	adhoc_fallback = TRUE
 	ks2type = /obj/item/device/encryptionkey/pilot
 
 /obj/item/device/radio/headset/pilot/alt