diff --git a/code/modules/paperwork/paper.dm b/code/modules/paperwork/paper.dm
index 4951bbf33d..9719dca38e 100644
--- a/code/modules/paperwork/paper.dm
+++ b/code/modules/paperwork/paper.dm
@@ -100,15 +100,21 @@
 
 //lipstick wiping is in code/game/objects/items/weapons/cosmetics.dm!
 
-/obj/item/weapon/paper/New()
+/obj/item/weapon/paper/New(var/newloc, var/text, var/title)
 	..()
 	pixel_y = rand(-8, 8)
 	pixel_x = rand(-9, 9)
 	stamps = ""
 
+	if(!isnull(title))
+		name = title
+
 	if(name != "paper")
 		desc = "This is a paper titled '" + name + "'."
 
+	if(!isnull(text))
+		info = text
+
 	if(info != initial(info))
 		info = html_encode(info)
 		info = replacetext(info, "\n", "<BR>")