diff --git a/Resources/Locale/en-US/station-events/events/immovable-rod.ftl b/Resources/Locale/en-US/station-events/events/immovable-rod.ftl
index 1b0e0a478b..06abcc85c3 100644
--- a/Resources/Locale/en-US/station-events/events/immovable-rod.ftl
+++ b/Resources/Locale/en-US/station-events/events/immovable-rod.ftl
@@ -1 +1 @@
-station-event-immovable-rod-start-announcement = What the fuck was that?!?
+station-event-immovable-rod-start-announcement = High velocity unidentified object is on a collision course with the station. Impact imminent.
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/GameRules/events.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/GameRules/events.yml
index 73475a1184..6692efb3f5 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/GameRules/events.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/GameRules/events.yml
@@ -501,11 +501,11 @@
   noSpawn: true
   components:
   - type: StationEvent
-    endAnnouncement: station-event-immovable-rod-start-announcement
-    endAudio:
+    startAnnouncement: station-event-immovable-rod-start-announcement
+    startAudio:
       path: /Audio/Announcements/attention.ogg
     weight: 5
-    duration: 25
+    duration: 1
     earliestStart: 45
     minimumPlayers: 20
   - type: ImmovableRodRule