diff --git a/code/modules/keybindings/keybind/mob.dm b/code/modules/keybindings/keybind/mob.dm
index 8472f2d4ef7..ea741423a49 100644
--- a/code/modules/keybindings/keybind/mob.dm
+++ b/code/modules/keybindings/keybind/mob.dm
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
 	description = "Does a subtle emote that's invisible to ghosts."
 
 /datum/keybinding/mob/subtler/down(client/user)
-	user.mob.subtle_wrapper()
+	user.mob.subtler_wrapper()
 	return TRUE
 
 /datum/keybinding/mob/drop_item
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/say.dm b/code/modules/mob/say.dm
index 85bc9b61c77..a9451d4e304 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/say.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/say.dm
@@ -12,6 +12,11 @@
 	if(message)
 		me_verb_subtle(message)
 
+/mob/proc/subtler_wrapper()
+	var/message = input("","subtler (text)") as message|null
+	if(message)
+		subtler_anti_ghost(message)
+
 /mob/verb/whisper(message as text)
 	set name = "Whisper"
 	set category = VERB_CATEGORY_IC