diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/xenomorph/Facehuggers.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/xenomorph/Facehuggers.dm
index 5ef9626620b2..66bad131063d 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/xenomorph/Facehuggers.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/xenomorph/Facehuggers.dm
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@
 	throw_atom(target, 3, SPEED_FAST)
 	return TRUE
 
-/obj/item/clothing/mask/facehugger/proc/attach(mob/living/living_mob, silent = FALSE, knockout_mod = 1, hugger_ckey = null)
+/obj/item/clothing/mask/facehugger/proc/attach(mob/living/living_mob, silent = FALSE, knockout_mod = 1, hugger_ckey = null, mob/living/carbon/xenomorph/facehugger/hugger)
 	if(attached || !can_hug(living_mob, hivenumber))
 		return FALSE
 
@@ -281,6 +281,21 @@
 		if(!human.species || !(human.species.flags & IS_SYNTHETIC)) //synthetics aren't paralyzed
 			human.apply_effect(MIN_IMPREGNATION_TIME * 0.5 * knockout_mod, PARALYZE) //THIS MIGHT NEED TWEAKS
 
+	var/area/hug_area = get_area(src)
+	var/name = hugger ? "[hugger]" : "\a [src]"
+	if(hug_area)
+		for(var/mob/dead/observer/observer as anything in GLOB.observer_list)
+			to_chat(observer, SPAN_DEADSAY("<b>[human]</b> has been facehugged by <b>[name]</b> at \the <b>[hug_area]</b>" + " [OBSERVER_JMP(observer, human)]"))
+		to_chat(src, SPAN_DEADSAY("<b>[human]</b> has been facehugged by <b>[name]</b> at \the <b>[hug_area]</b>"))
+	else
+		for(var/mob/dead/observer/observer as anything in GLOB.observer_list)
+			to_chat(observer, SPAN_DEADSAY("<b>[human]</b> has been facehugged by <b>[name]</b>" + " [OBSERVER_JMP(observer, human)]"))
+		to_chat(src, SPAN_DEADSAY("<b>[human]</b> has been facehugged by <b>[name]</b>"))
+	if(hug_area)
+		xeno_message(SPAN_XENOMINORWARNING("You sense that [name] has facehugged a host at \the [hug_area]!"), 1, src.hivenumber)
+	else
+		xeno_message(SPAN_XENOMINORWARNING("You sense that [name] has facehugged a host!"), 1, src.hivenumber)
+
 	addtimer(CALLBACK(src, PROC_REF(impregnate), human, hugger_ckey), rand(MIN_IMPREGNATION_TIME, MAX_IMPREGNATION_TIME))
 
 	return TRUE
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/xenomorph/castes/Facehugger.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/xenomorph/castes/Facehugger.dm
index 1ad171ec5c93..74e0430432c6 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/xenomorph/castes/Facehugger.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/xenomorph/castes/Facehugger.dm
@@ -144,23 +144,10 @@
 
 /mob/living/carbon/xenomorph/facehugger/proc/handle_hug(mob/living/carbon/human/human)
 	var/obj/item/clothing/mask/facehugger/hugger = new /obj/item/clothing/mask/facehugger(loc, hivenumber)
-	var/did_hug = hugger.attach(human, TRUE, 0.5, client?.ckey)
+	var/did_hug = hugger.attach(human, TRUE, 0.5, client?.ckey, src)
 	if(client)
 		client.player_data?.adjust_stat(PLAYER_STAT_FACEHUGS, STAT_CATEGORY_XENO, 1)
-	var/area/hug_area = get_area(src)
-	if(hug_area)
-		for(var/mob/dead/observer/observer as anything in GLOB.observer_list)
-			to_chat(observer, SPAN_DEADSAY("<b>[human]</b> has been facehugged by <b>[src]</b> at \the <b>[hug_area]</b>" + " [OBSERVER_JMP(observer, human)]"))
-		to_chat(src, SPAN_DEADSAY("<b>[human]</b> has been facehugged by <b>[src]</b> at \the <b>[hug_area]</b>"))
-	else
-		for(var/mob/dead/observer/observer as anything in GLOB.observer_list)
-			to_chat(observer, SPAN_DEADSAY("<b>[human]</b> has been facehugged by <b>[src]</b>" + " [OBSERVER_JMP(observer, human)]"))
-		to_chat(src, SPAN_DEADSAY("<b>[human]</b> has been facehugged by <b>[src]</b>"))
 	qdel(src)
-	if(hug_area)
-		xeno_message(SPAN_XENOMINORWARNING("You sense that [src] has facehugged a host at \the [hug_area]!"), 1, src.hivenumber)
-	else
-		xeno_message(SPAN_XENOMINORWARNING("You sense that [src] has facehugged a host!"), 1, src.hivenumber)
 	return did_hug
 
 /mob/living/carbon/xenomorph/facehugger/age_xeno()