diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/energy/kinetic_accelerator.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/energy/kinetic_accelerator.dm
index 438c000a1e..1e6318ecba 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/energy/kinetic_accelerator.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/energy/kinetic_accelerator.dm
@@ -182,6 +182,7 @@
 
 /obj/item/gun/energy/kinetic_accelerator/proc/reload()
 	cell.give(cell.maxcharge)
+	process_chamber()
 	if(!suppressed)
 		playsound(src.loc, 'sound/weapons/kenetic_reload.ogg', 60, 1)
 	else