diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/broken.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/broken.dm
index 9dd3107d6e..a63f685ba1 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/broken.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/broken.dm
@@ -32,8 +32,19 @@
 			if(do_after(user, 5 SECONDS))
 				to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>\The [src] can possibly be restored with:</span>")
 				for(var/resource in material_needs)
+					var/obj/item/res = resource
 					if(material_needs[resource] > 0)
-						to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>- [bicon(resource)] x [material_needs[resource]] [resource]</span>")
+						var/res_name = ""
+						if(ispath(res,/obj/item/stack/material))
+							var/obj/item/stack/material/mat_stack = res
+							var/material/mat = get_material_by_name("[initial(mat_stack.default_type)]")
+							if(material_needs[resource]>1)
+								res_name = "[mat.use_name] [mat.sheet_plural_name]"
+							else
+								res_name = "[mat.use_name] [mat.sheet_singular_name]"
+						else
+							res_name = initial(res.name)
+						to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>- x [material_needs[resource]] [res_name]</span>")
 
 /obj/item/weapon/broken_gun/proc/setup_gun(var/obj/item/weapon/gun/path)
 	if(ispath(path))