diff --git a/code/modules/admin/verbs/smite.dm b/code/modules/admin/verbs/smite.dm
index 79a1d8949d..a407454d2b 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/verbs/smite.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/verbs/smite.dm
@@ -60,6 +60,8 @@
 		if(prob(80))	T.break_tile_to_plating()
 		else			T.break_tile()
 
+	playsound(T, get_sfx("explosion"), 100, 1, get_rand_frequency(), falloff = 5) // get_sfx() is so that everyone gets the same sound
+
 	if(target.health < 10)
 		target.gib()
 	else