diff --git a/code/__DEFINES/_macros.dm b/code/__DEFINES/_macros.dm
index b68e5a5c7cb..7d8df104543 100644
--- a/code/__DEFINES/_macros.dm
+++ b/code/__DEFINES/_macros.dm
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
#define to_world(message) to_chat(world, message)
#define sound_to(target, sound) to_target(target, sound)
#define to_save(handle, value) to_target(handle, value) //semantics postport: what did they mean by this
-#define show_browser(target, browser_content, browser_name) to_target(target, browse(place_meta_charset(browser_content), browser_name))
+#define show_browser(target, browser_content, browser_name) to_target(target, browse(browser_content, browser_name))
#define send_rsc(target, content, title) to_target(target, browse_rsc(content, title))
#define send_output(target, msg, control) to_target(target, output(msg, control))
#define send_link(target, url) to_target(target, link(url))
diff --git a/code/game/machinery/newscaster.dm b/code/game/machinery/newscaster.dm
index c1f00764bc5..e3d3785090d 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/newscaster.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/newscaster.dm
@@ -1052,7 +1052,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT_TYPED(allCasters, /obj/machinery/newscaster, list())
dat+="