diff --git a/code/modules/awaymissions/capture_the_flag.dm b/code/modules/awaymissions/capture_the_flag.dm
index 1344ee0ad3..c4bb6e8cdd 100644
--- a/code/modules/awaymissions/capture_the_flag.dm
+++ b/code/modules/awaymissions/capture_the_flag.dm
@@ -466,7 +466,9 @@
 
 // MELEE GANG
 /obj/item/claymore/ctf
-	slot_flags = SLOT_BACK
+	slot_flags = ITEM_SLOT_BACK
+	armour_penetration = 100
+	total_mass = 1
 
 /obj/item/claymore/ctf/pre_attack(atom/target, mob/user, params)
 	if(!is_ctf_target(target))