diff --git a/code/modules/clothing/glasses/prescription_kit.dm b/code/modules/clothing/glasses/prescription_kit.dm
index 7b208da68b..0ad6419622 100644
--- a/code/modules/clothing/glasses/prescription_kit.dm
+++ b/code/modules/clothing/glasses/prescription_kit.dm
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 /obj/item/prescription_kit
 	name = "prescription lens kit"
-	desc = "A kit containing all the needed tools and parts to develop and apply a self-modifying prescription lens overlay device to any eyewear."
+	desc = "A disposable kit containing all the needed tools and parts to develop and apply a self-modifying prescription lens overlay device to any eyewear."
 	icon = 'icons/obj/device.dmi'
 	icon_state = "modkit"
 
@@ -19,3 +19,4 @@
 		user.visible_message(span_notice("[user] fits \the [target_glasses] with a prescription overlay device."), span_notice("You fit \the [target_glasses] with a prescription overlay device."))
 		target_glasses.prescribe()
 		target_glasses.balloon_alert(user, "prescription fitted!")
+		qdel(src)