diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/misc.dm b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/misc.dm
index 40d68cc8fc6..147f4dc3183 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/misc.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/misc.dm
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 	flags = CONDUCT
 	force = 5.0
 	throwforce = 7.0
-	w_class = WEIGHT_CLASS_SMALL
+	w_class = WEIGHT_CLASS_NORMAL
 	materials = list(MAT_METAL=50)
 	attack_verb = list("bludgeoned", "whacked", "disciplined", "thrashed", "Vaudevilled")