diff --git a/gamedir/Data-1.13/TableData/Items/AmmoTypes.xml b/gamedir/Data-1.13/TableData/Items/AmmoTypes.xml
index 178de865a..71cbe0185 100644
--- a/gamedir/Data-1.13/TableData/Items/AmmoTypes.xml
+++ b/gamedir/Data-1.13/TableData/Items/AmmoTypes.xml
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@
 	<dDamageModifierArmouredVehicle>		additional multiplier for damage to health if target is not a tank but armed vehicle or robot
 	<dDamageModifierCivilianVehicle>		additional multiplier for damage to health if target is unarmed vehicle
 	<dDamageModifierZombie>					additional multiplier for damage to health if target is zombie
+	<shotAnimation> 	allows defining custom shot animation, for example add <shotAnimation>TILECACHE\MINIBOOM.sti</shotAnimation>
 -->	
 <AMMOTYPELIST>
 	<AMMOTYPE>
diff --git a/gamedir/Data/TableData/Items/AmmoTypes.xml b/gamedir/Data/TableData/Items/AmmoTypes.xml
index fe1febe48..8233ff59b 100644
--- a/gamedir/Data/TableData/Items/AmmoTypes.xml
+++ b/gamedir/Data/TableData/Items/AmmoTypes.xml
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@
 	<dDamageModifierArmouredVehicle>		additional multiplier for damage to health if target is not a tank but armed vehicle or robot
 	<dDamageModifierCivilianVehicle>		additional multiplier for damage to health if target is unarmed vehicle
 	<dDamageModifierZombie>					additional multiplier for damage to health if target is zombie
+	<shotAnimation> 	allows defining custom shot animation, for example add <shotAnimation>TILECACHE\MINIBOOM.sti</shotAnimation>
 -->	
 <AMMOTYPELIST>
 	<AMMOTYPE>