diff --git a/code/__HELPERS/trait_helpers.dm b/code/__HELPERS/trait_helpers.dm
index e72b5df1a5d..b19bf436541 100644
--- a/code/__HELPERS/trait_helpers.dm
+++ b/code/__HELPERS/trait_helpers.dm
@@ -243,6 +243,8 @@ Remember to update _globalvars/traits.dm if you're adding/removing/renaming trai
 #define TRAIT_OBSCURED_WIRES "obscured_wires"
 /// Forces open doors after a delay specific to the item
 #define TRAIT_FORCES_OPEN_DOORS_ITEM "forces_open_doors_item_varient"
+/// Makes the item no longer spit out a visible message when thrown
+#define TRAIT_NO_THROWN_MESSAGE "no_message_when_thrown"
 
 /// A surgical tool; when in hand in help intent (and with a surgery in progress) won't attack the user
 #define TRAIT_SURGICAL			"surgical_tool"
diff --git a/code/_globalvars/traits.dm b/code/_globalvars/traits.dm
index c02b5b6a9ef..159b0cb0baa 100644
--- a/code/_globalvars/traits.dm
+++ b/code/_globalvars/traits.dm
@@ -102,7 +102,8 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(traits_by_type, list(
 		"TRAIT_CMAGGED" = TRAIT_CMAGGED,
 		"TRAIT_FORCES_OPEN_DOORS" = TRAIT_FORCES_OPEN_DOORS_ITEM,
 		"TRAIT_OBSCURED_WIRES" = TRAIT_OBSCURED_WIRES,
-		"TRAIT_XENO_INTERACTABLE" = TRAIT_XENO_INTERACTABLE
+		"TRAIT_XENO_INTERACTABLE" = TRAIT_XENO_INTERACTABLE,
+		"TRAIT_NO_THROWN_MESSAGE" = TRAIT_NO_THROWN_MESSAGE
 	),
 	/turf = list(
 		"bluespace_speed_trait" = TRAIT_BLUESPACE_SPEED
diff --git a/code/datums/components/sticky.dm b/code/datums/components/sticky.dm
index 49f6723ac62..7c36f320795 100644
--- a/code/datums/components/sticky.dm
+++ b/code/datums/components/sticky.dm
@@ -24,9 +24,11 @@
 
 /datum/component/sticky/RegisterWithParent()
 	RegisterSignal(parent, COMSIG_ITEM_PRE_ATTACK, PROC_REF(stick_to_it))
+	RegisterSignal(parent, COMSIG_MOVABLE_IMPACT, PROC_REF(stick_to_it_throwing))
 
 /datum/component/sticky/UnregisterFromParent()
 	UnregisterSignal(parent, COMSIG_ITEM_PRE_ATTACK)
+	UnregisterSignal(parent, COMSIG_MOVABLE_IMPACT)
 
 /datum/component/sticky/proc/stick_to_it(obj/item/I, atom/target, mob/user, params)
 	SIGNAL_HANDLER
@@ -58,8 +60,23 @@
 	overlay.Shift(EAST, clamp(text2num(click_params["icon-x"]) - 16, -(world.icon_size/2), world.icon_size/2))
 	overlay.Shift(NORTH, clamp(text2num(click_params["icon-y"]) - 16, -(world.icon_size/2), world.icon_size/2))
 
+	attach_signals(I)
+	return COMPONENT_CANCEL_ATTACK_CHAIN
+
+/datum/component/sticky/proc/stick_to_it_throwing(obj/item/thrown_item, atom/hit_target, throwingdatum, params)
+	SIGNAL_HANDLER
+	if(hit_target.GetComponent(/datum/component/sticky))
+		return
+
+	attached_to = hit_target
+	move_to_the_thing(parent)
+
+	overlay = icon(thrown_item.icon, thrown_item.icon_state)
+	attach_signals(thrown_item)
+
+/datum/component/sticky/proc/attach_signals(obj/item/attached)
 	attached_to.add_overlay(overlay, priority = TRUE)
-	I.invisibility = INVISIBILITY_ABSTRACT
+	attached.invisibility = INVISIBILITY_ABSTRACT
 
 	RegisterSignal(attached_to, COMSIG_HUMAN_MELEE_UNARMED_ATTACKBY, PROC_REF(pick_up))
 	RegisterSignal(attached_to, COMSIG_PARENT_EXAMINE, PROC_REF(add_sticky_text))
@@ -67,7 +84,6 @@
 	if(ismovable(attached_to))
 		RegisterSignal(attached_to, COMSIG_MOVABLE_MOVED, PROC_REF(on_move))
 		START_PROCESSING(SSobj, src)
-	return COMPONENT_CANCEL_ATTACK_CHAIN
 
 /datum/component/sticky/proc/pick_up(atom/A, mob/living/carbon/human/user)
 	SIGNAL_HANDLER
diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/devices/camera_bug.dm b/code/game/objects/items/devices/camera_bug.dm
index 3a2e38d1cdf..d4f2a95c3ef 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/devices/camera_bug.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/devices/camera_bug.dm
@@ -62,10 +62,11 @@
 	. = ..()
 	link_to_camera(the_bug)
 	AddComponent(/datum/component/sticky)
+	ADD_TRAIT(src, TRAIT_NO_THROWN_MESSAGE, ROUNDSTART_TRAIT)
 
 /obj/item/wall_bug/Destroy()
 	QDEL_NULL(camera)
-	. = ..()
+	return ..()
 
 /obj/item/wall_bug/examine(mob/user)
 	. = ..()
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/carbon.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/carbon.dm
index 35b4b979520..11c74b9dcc7 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/carbon.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/carbon.dm
@@ -697,7 +697,8 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(ventcrawl_machinery, list(/obj/machinery/atmospherics/unary/ven
 			return
 
 	if(thrown_thing)
-		visible_message("<span class='danger'>[src] has thrown [thrown_thing].</span>")
+		if(!HAS_TRAIT(thrown_thing, TRAIT_NO_THROWN_MESSAGE))
+			visible_message("<span class='danger'>[src] has thrown [thrown_thing].</span>")
 		newtonian_move(get_dir(target, src))
 		thrown_thing.throw_at(target, thrown_thing.throw_range, thrown_thing.throw_speed, src, null, null, null, move_force)