diff --git a/code/__HELPERS/pronouns.dm b/code/__HELPERS/pronouns.dm
index d3d7b63852d..697d541f32c 100644
--- a/code/__HELPERS/pronouns.dm
+++ b/code/__HELPERS/pronouns.dm
@@ -33,9 +33,15 @@
 /datum/proc/p_theyre(capitalized, temp_gender)
 	. = p_they(capitalized, temp_gender) + "'" + copytext(p_are(temp_gender), 2)
 
-/datum/proc/p_s(temp_gender) //is this a descriptive proc name, or what?
+// For help conjugating verbs, eg they look, but she looks
+/datum/proc/p_s(temp_gender)
 	. = "s"
 
+/datum/proc/p_es(temp_gender)
+	. = p_s(temp_gender)
+	if(.)
+		. = "e[.]"
+
 //like clients, which do have gender.
 /client/proc/p_they(capitalized, temp_gender)
 	if(!temp_gender)
diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/powerfist.dm b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/powerfist.dm
index 7b6dfeb3a75..a2315544d35 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/powerfist.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/powerfist.dm
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
 	user.do_attack_animation(target)
 
 	target.apply_damage(force * fisto_setting, BRUTE)
-	target.visible_message("<span class='danger'>[user]'s powerfist lets out a loud hiss as they punch [target.name]!</span>", \
+	target.visible_message("<span class='danger'>[user]'s powerfist lets out a loud hiss as [user.p_they()] punch[user.p_es()] [target.name]!</span>", \
 		"<span class='userdanger'>You cry out in pain as [user]'s punch flings you backwards!</span>")
 	new /obj/effect/temp_visual/kinetic_blast(target.loc)
 	playsound(loc, 'sound/weapons/resonator_blast.ogg', 50, 1)