diff --git a/code/modules/jobs/job_types/science.dm b/code/modules/jobs/job_types/science.dm
index 0d5da1eec1..2648bd2516 100644
--- a/code/modules/jobs/job_types/science.dm
+++ b/code/modules/jobs/job_types/science.dm
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ Roboticist
 	faction = "Station"
 	total_positions = 2
 	spawn_positions = 2
-	supervisors = "research director"
+	supervisors = "the research director"
 	selection_color = "#ffeeff"
 	exp_requirements = 60
 	exp_type = EXP_TYPE_CREW