diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/alien/humanoid/death.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/alien/humanoid/death.dm
index 85cacf00705..a38e549ae63 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/alien/humanoid/death.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/alien/humanoid/death.dm
@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@
 
 	if (!gibbed)
 
-		emote("deathgasp") // Dead -- Skie
+//		emote("deathgasp") // Dead -- Skie // Doesn't work due to stat == 2 -- Urist
+		for(var/mob/O in viewers(src, null))
+			O.show_message("<B>[src]</B> lets out a waning guttural screech, green blood bubbling from its maw...", 1)
 
 		src.canmove = 0
 		if(src.client)
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/monkey/death.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/monkey/death.dm
index 1d500219116..797db55cb26 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/monkey/death.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/monkey/death.dm
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@
 	var/cancel
 	if (src.healths)
 		src.healths.icon_state = "health5"
+
+	for(var/mob/O in viewers(src, null))
+		O.show_message("<b>The [src.name]</b> lets out a faint chimper as it collapses and stops moving...", 1) //ded -- Urist
+
 	src.stat = 2
 	src.canmove = 0
 	if (src.blind)
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/monkey/emote.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/monkey/emote.dm
index b50332f829d..37d64603352 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/monkey/emote.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/monkey/emote.dm
@@ -89,8 +89,11 @@
 			if (!src.paralysis)	src.paralysis += 2
 			message = text("<B>[]</B> collapses!", src)
 			m_type = 2
+		if("deathgasp")
+			message = "<b>The [src.name]</b> lets out a faint chimper as it collapses and stops moving..."
+			m_type = 1
 		if("help")
-			src << "choke, collapse, dance, drool, gasp, shiver, gnarl, jump, paw, moan, nod, roar, roll, scratch,\nscretch, shake, sign-#, sit, sulk, sway, tail, twitch, whimper"
+			src << "choke, collapse, dance, deathgasp, drool, gasp, shiver, gnarl, jump, paw, moan, nod, roar, roll, scratch,\nscretch, shake, sign-#, sit, sulk, sway, tail, twitch, whimper"
 		else
 			src << text("Invalid Emote: []", act)
 	if ((message && src.stat == 0))