diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_defense.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_defense.dm
index 139a3868f1d..0f8d3e2bb63 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_defense.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_defense.dm
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ emp_act
 	if(mind?.martial_art?.deflection_chance) //Some martial arts users can deflect projectiles!
 		if(!lying && !HAS_TRAIT(src, TRAIT_HULK) && mind.martial_art.try_deflect(src)) //But only if they're not lying down, and hulks can't do it
 			add_attack_logs(P.firer, src, "hit by [P.type] but got deflected by martial arts '[mind.martial_art]'")
-			visible_message("<span class='danger'>[src] deflects the projectile; [p_they()] can't be hit with ranged weapons!</span>", "<span class='userdanger'>You deflect the projectile!</span>")
+			visible_message("<span class='danger'>[src] deflects the projectile!</span>", "<span class='userdanger'>You deflect the projectile!</span>")
 			playsound(src, pick('sound/weapons/bulletflyby.ogg', 'sound/weapons/bulletflyby2.ogg', 'sound/weapons/bulletflyby3.ogg'), 75, TRUE)
 			if(mind.martial_art.reroute_deflection)
 				P.firer = src