diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/energy/pulse.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/energy/pulse.dm
index 951b5aeb62..b938e399df 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/energy/pulse.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/energy/pulse.dm
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 	item_state = null
 	w_class = WEIGHT_CLASS_BULKY
 	force = 10
+	modifystate = TRUE
 	flags =  CONDUCT
 	slot_flags = SLOT_BACK
 	ammo_type = list(/obj/item/ammo_casing/energy/laser/pulse, /obj/item/ammo_casing/energy/electrode, /obj/item/ammo_casing/energy/laser)
@@ -39,7 +40,7 @@
 	w_class = WEIGHT_CLASS_NORMAL
 	slot_flags = SLOT_BELT
 	icon_state = "pulse_carbine"
-	item_state = "pulse"
+	item_state = null
 	cell_type = "/obj/item/weapon/stock_parts/cell/pulse/carbine"
 	can_flashlight = 1
 	flight_x_offset = 18
diff --git a/icons/obj/guns/energy.dmi b/icons/obj/guns/energy.dmi
index 3916befb12..71b1474a66 100644
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diff --git a/icons/turf/dirt.dmi b/icons/turf/dirt.dmi
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4f533a6228
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