diff --git a/data.c b/data.c
index ae9cec1..c227672 100644
--- a/data.c
+++ b/data.c
@@ -6253,7 +6253,7 @@ void initobjects(void) {
 	addflag(lastot->flags, F_RARITY, H_ALL, 75,  NA, NULL);
 	addflag(lastot->flags, F_VALUE, 20, NA, NA, NULL);
 
-	addot(OT_BUGLAMP, "glowing flask", "A glass flask with a glowbug corpse inside.", MT_GLASS, 0.3, OC_TOOLS, SZ_SMALL);
+	addot(OT_BUGLAMP, "glowing flask", "A glass flask with a live glowbug inside.", MT_GLASS, 0.3, OC_TOOLS, SZ_SMALL);
 	addflag(lastot->flags, F_GLYPH, NA, '!',  NA, NULL);
 	addflag(lastot->flags, F_PRODUCESLIGHT, 3, NA, NA, NULL);
 	addflag(lastot->flags, F_HOLDCONFER, F_PRODUCESLIGHT, 3, IFKNOWN, NULL);