diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures/mop_bucket.dm b/code/game/objects/structures/mop_bucket.dm
index 5e0c0d5abb..e7b90cd657 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures/mop_bucket.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures/mop_bucket.dm
@@ -12,18 +12,18 @@
 
 
 /obj/structure/mopbucket/New()
-	create_reagents(100)
+	create_reagents(300)
 	..()
 
 /obj/structure/mopbucket/examine(mob/user)
 	if(..(user, 1))
-		user << "[src] \icon[src] contains [reagents.total_volume] unit\s of water!"
+		to_chat(user, "[src] \icon[src] contains [reagents.total_volume] unit\s of water!")
 
 /obj/structure/mopbucket/attackby(obj/item/I, mob/user)
 	if(istype(I, /obj/item/weapon/mop))
 		if(reagents.total_volume < 1)
-			user << "<span class='warning'>\The [src] is out of water!</span>"
+			to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>\The [src] is out of water!</span>")
 		else
 			reagents.trans_to_obj(I, 5)
-			user << "<span class='notice'>You wet \the [I] in \the [src].</span>"
+			to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>You wet \the [I] in \the [src].</span>")
 			playsound(loc, 'sound/effects/slosh.ogg', 25, 1)