diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/devices/PDA/PDA_types.dm b/code/game/objects/items/devices/PDA/PDA_types.dm
index 2cb470241b..327dc4f4fb 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/devices/PDA/PDA_types.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/devices/PDA/PDA_types.dm
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@
 	name = "captain PDA"
 	default_cartridge = /obj/item/weapon/cartridge/captain
 	icon_state = "pda-captain"
-	detonate = 0
+	detonatable = FALSE
 
 /obj/item/device/pda/cargo
 	name = "cargo technician PDA"