diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/emote.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/emote.dm
index da652505eff..08c7c1732d2 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/emote.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/emote.dm
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@
 
 		if ("deathgasp")
 			if (species.name == "Machine")
-				message = "<B>[src]</B> gives one shrill beep before falling lifeless..."
+				message = "<B>[src]</B> gives one shrill beep before falling limp, screen quickly flashing blue before shutting off entirely."
 				m_type = 1
 			else
 				message = "<B>[src]</B> seizes up and falls limp, \his eyes dead and lifeless..."