diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/energy.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/energy.dm
index 0341c04f2c06..07eb9a159897 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/energy.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/energy.dm
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@
 	. = ..()
 	var/obj/item/ammo_casing/energy/shot = ammo_type[select]
 	if(ammo_type.len > 1)
-		. += "You can switch firemodes by pressing the <b>unqiue action</b> key. By default, this is <b>space</b>"
+		. += "You can switch firemodes by pressing the <b>unique action</b> key. By default, this is <b>space</b>"
 	if(cell)
 		. += "\The [name]'s cell has [cell.percent()]% charge remaining."
 		. += "\The [name] has [round(cell.charge/shot.e_cost)] shots remaining on <b>[shot.select_name]</b> mode."