diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/magazines/shotguns.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/magazines/shotguns.dm
index 61070690e9ac..243d1f92b559 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/magazines/shotguns.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/magazines/shotguns.dm
@@ -284,6 +284,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(shotgun_handfuls_12g, list(
 
 /obj/item/ammo_magazine/handful/shotgun/heavy/beanbag
 	name = "handful of heavy beanbag shells (8g)"
+	desc = "A non-lethal type of shotgun ammo."
 	icon_state = "heavy_beanbag_4"
 	handful_state = "heavy_beanbag"
 	default_ammo = /datum/ammo/bullet/shotgun/heavy/beanbag