diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/devices/PDA/PDA.dm b/code/game/objects/items/devices/PDA/PDA.dm
index 2750af1b05..f4f79f3747 100755
--- a/code/game/objects/items/devices/PDA/PDA.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/devices/PDA/PDA.dm
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 //The advanced pea-green monochrome lcd of tomorrow.
 
 var/global/list/obj/item/device/pda/PDAs = list()
@@ -826,6 +825,10 @@ var/global/list/obj/item/device/pda/PDAs = list()
 
 		tnote += "<i><b>&rarr; To [P.owner]:</b></i><br>[t]<br>"
 		P.tnote += "<i><b>&larr; From <a href='byond://?src=\ref[P];choice=Message;target=\ref[src]'>[owner]</a> ([ownjob]):</b></i><br>[t]<br>"
+		for(var/mob/M in player_list)
+			if(M.stat == DEAD && M.client && (M.client.prefs.toggles & CHAT_GHOSTEARS)) // src.client is so that ghosts don't have to listen to mice
+				M.show_message("<span class='game say'>PDA Message - <span class='name'>[owner]</span> -> <span class='name'>[P.owner]</span>: <span class='message'>[t]</span></span>")
+
 
 		if (prob(15)) //Give the AI a chance of intercepting the message
 			var/who = src.owner