diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/weaponry.dm b/code/game/objects/items/weaponry.dm
index 2fa53e04..d2a805ac 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/weaponry.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/weaponry.dm
@@ -668,7 +668,7 @@ for further reading, please see: https://github.com/tgstation/tgstation/pull/301
 	name = "bdsm whip"
 	desc = "A less lethal version of the whip the librarian has. Still hurts, but just the way you like it."
 	icon_state = "whip"
-	item_state = "chain"
+	item_state = "crop"
 	lefthand_file = 'icons/mob/inhands/weapons/melee_lefthand.dmi'
 	righthand_file = 'icons/mob/inhands/weapons/melee_righthand.dmi'
 	slot_flags = ITEM_SLOT_BELT
diff --git a/icons/mob/inhands/weapons/melee_lefthand.dmi b/icons/mob/inhands/weapons/melee_lefthand.dmi
index 092881ee..e1bb509f 100644
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diff --git a/icons/mob/inhands/weapons/melee_righthand.dmi b/icons/mob/inhands/weapons/melee_righthand.dmi
index ede43039..0612e31b 100644
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