diff --git a/code/modules/jobs/job_types/chaplain.dm b/code/modules/jobs/job_types/chaplain.dm
index 66da5af2f1..2d6f436cb0 100644
--- a/code/modules/jobs/job_types/chaplain.dm
+++ b/code/modules/jobs/job_types/chaplain.dm
@@ -133,6 +133,6 @@
 	belt = /obj/item/pda/chaplain
 	ears = /obj/item/radio/headset/headset_srv
 	uniform = /obj/item/clothing/under/rank/civilian/chaplain
-	backpack_contents = list(/obj/item/camera/spooky = 1,/obj/item/book/manual/service_SOP)
+	backpack_contents = list(/obj/item/camera/spooky = 1)
 	backpack = /obj/item/storage/backpack/cultpack
 	satchel = /obj/item/storage/backpack/cultpack