diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/ammunition/magazines.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/ammunition/magazines.dm
index a00f6f16747..1ed3483f1a0 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/ammunition/magazines.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/ammunition/magazines.dm
@@ -181,6 +181,7 @@
 	multiple_sprites = 2
 
 /obj/item/ammo_box/magazine/m10mm/empty		//for maint drops
+	desc = "A gun magazine. Seems to be broken and can only hold one bullet. Pretty useless."
 	max_ammo = 1
 
 /obj/item/ammo_box/magazine/m45