diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/projectile/shotgun.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/projectile/shotgun.dm
index e57f15eda0c..97020a41ece 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/projectile/shotgun.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/projectile/shotgun.dm
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
 
 /obj/item/weapon/gun/projectile/shotgun/attack_self(mob/living/user as mob)
 	if(recentpump)	return
-	pump()
+	pump(user)
 	recentpump = 1
 	spawn(10)
 		recentpump = 0