diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/material/knives.dm b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/material/knives.dm
index 3895d0c6f6..30ef860641 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/material/knives.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/material/knives.dm
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 /obj/item/weapon/material/butterfly
 	name = "butterfly knife"
 	desc = "A basic metal blade concealed in a lightweight plasteel grip. Small enough when folded to fit in a pocket."
+	description_fluff = "This could be used to engrave messages on suitable surfaces if you really put your mind to it! Alt-click a floor or wall to engrave with it." //This way it's not a completely hidden, arcane art to engrave.
 	icon_state = "butterflyknife"
 	item_state = null
 	hitsound = null
@@ -63,6 +64,7 @@
 	icon = 'icons/obj/kitchen.dmi'
 	icon_state = "knife"
 	desc = "A general purpose Chef's Knife made by SpaceCook Incorporated. Guaranteed to stay sharp for years to come."
+	description_fluff = "This could be used to engrave messages on suitable surfaces if you really put your mind to it! Alt-click a floor or wall to engrave with it." //This way it's not a completely hidden, arcane art to engrave.
 	sharp = TRUE
 	edge = TRUE
 	force_divisor = 0.15 // 9 when wielded with hardness 60 (steel)