diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/projectile/automatic.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/projectile/automatic.dm
index 69ea9084a26..2c3760e2d11 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/projectile/automatic.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/projectile/automatic.dm
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@
 
 /obj/item/weapon/gun/projectile/automatic/wt550
 	name = "security auto rifle"
-	desc = "An outdated personal defence weapon. Uses 4.6x30mm rounds and is designated the WT-550 Automatic Rifle."
+	desc = "An outdated personal defense weapon utilized by law enforcement. The WT-550 Automatic Rifle fires 4.6x30mm rounds."
 	icon_state = "wt550"
 	item_state = "arg"
 	mag_type = "/obj/item/ammo_box/magazine/wt550m9"