diff --git a/code/modules/clothing/glasses/meson.dm b/code/modules/clothing/glasses/meson.dm
index b0823910365d..2c66ae4ef590 100644
--- a/code/modules/clothing/glasses/meson.dm
+++ b/code/modules/clothing/glasses/meson.dm
@@ -7,15 +7,11 @@
 	icon_state = "meson"
 	item_state = "glasses"
 	deactive_state = "degoggles"
+	prescription = TRUE
 	actions_types = list(/datum/action/item_action/toggle)
 	toggleable = TRUE
 	fullscreen_vision = /atom/movable/screen/fullscreen/meson
 
-/obj/item/clothing/glasses/meson/prescription
-	name = "prescription optical meson scanner"
-	desc = "Used for shield the user's eyes from harmful electromagnetic emissions, can also be used as safety googles. Contains prescription lenses."
-	prescription = TRUE
-
 /obj/item/clothing/glasses/meson/refurbished
 	name = "refurbished meson scanner"
 	desc = "Used to shield the user's eyes from harmful electromagnetic emissions, also used as general safety goggles. A special version with upgraded optics."