diff --git a/code/modules/detectivework/forensics.dm b/code/modules/detectivework/forensics.dm
index 22a44f8e94c..d7c5272d4f2 100644
--- a/code/modules/detectivework/forensics.dm
+++ b/code/modules/detectivework/forensics.dm
@@ -25,17 +25,17 @@ atom/proc/add_fibers(mob/living/carbon/human/M)
 	var/item_multiplier = istype(src,/obj/item)?1.2:1
 	var/suit_coverage = 0
 	if(M.wear_suit)
-		fibertext = "Material from \a [M.wear_suit]."
+		fibertext = "Material from \a [initial(M.wear_suit.name)]."
 		if(prob(10*item_multiplier) && !(fibertext in suit_fibers))
 			suit_fibers += fibertext
 		suit_coverage = M.wear_suit.body_parts_covered
 
 	if(M.w_uniform && (M.w_uniform.body_parts_covered & ~suit_coverage))
-		fibertext = "Fibers from \a [M.w_uniform]."
+		fibertext = "Fibers from \a [initial(M.w_uniform.name)]."
 		if(prob(15*item_multiplier) && !(fibertext in suit_fibers))
 			suit_fibers += fibertext
 
 	if(M.gloves && (M.gloves.body_parts_covered & ~suit_coverage))
-		fibertext = "Material from a pair of [M.gloves.name]."
+		fibertext = "Material from a pair of [initial(M.gloves.name)]."
 		if(prob(20*item_multiplier) && !(fibertext in suit_fibers))
-			suit_fibers += "Material from a pair of [M.gloves.name]."
+			suit_fibers += fibertext
diff --git a/code/modules/detectivework/microscope/microscope.dm b/code/modules/detectivework/microscope/microscope.dm
index 45ae4cf57d5..0fc10dcc9ae 100644
--- a/code/modules/detectivework/microscope/microscope.dm
+++ b/code/modules/detectivework/microscope/microscope.dm
@@ -58,8 +58,8 @@
 
 		else if(slide.has_sample)
 			var/obj/item/sample/fibers/fibers = slide.has_sample
-			pname = "Fiber report #[++report_num]: [fibers.name]"
-			info = "<b>Scanned item:</b><br>[fibers.name]<br><br>"
+			pname = "Fiber report #[++report_num]: [initial(fibers.name)]"
+			info = "<b>Scanned item:</b><br>[initial(fibers.name)]<br><br>"
 			if(fibers.evidence)
 				info = "Molecular analysis on provided sample has determined the presence of unique fiber strings.<br><br>"
 				for(var/fiber in fibers.evidence)
diff --git a/code/modules/detectivework/tools/sample_kits.dm b/code/modules/detectivework/tools/sample_kits.dm
index b842cc377f9..7e1b1ea952a 100644
--- a/code/modules/detectivework/tools/sample_kits.dm
+++ b/code/modules/detectivework/tools/sample_kits.dm
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 	..(newloc)
 	if(supplied)
 		copy_evidence(supplied)
-		name = "[initial(name)] (\the [supplied])"
+		name = "[initial(name)] (\the [initial(supplied.name)])"
 
 /obj/item/sample/print/New(var/newloc, var/atom/supplied)
 	..(newloc, supplied)
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 		return 0
 	evidence |= supplied.evidence
 	name = "[initial(name)] (combined)"
-	to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>You transfer the contents of \the [supplied] into \the [src].</span>")
+	to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>You transfer the contents of \the [initial(supplied.name)] into \the [src].</span>")
 	return 1
 
 /obj/item/sample/print/merge_evidence(var/obj/item/sample/supplied, var/mob/user)
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 		else
 			evidence[print] = supplied.evidence[print]
 	name = "[initial(name)] (combined)"
-	to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>You overlay \the [src] and \the [supplied], combining the print records.</span>")
+	to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>You overlay \the [src] and \the [initial(supplied.name)], combining the print records.</span>")
 	return 1
 
 /obj/item/sample/attackby(var/obj/O, var/mob/user)
diff --git a/html/changelogs/johnwildkins-fibers.yml b/html/changelogs/johnwildkins-fibers.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..51f0becffc4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/html/changelogs/johnwildkins-fibers.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+author: JohnWildkins
+
+delete-after: True
+
+changes:
+  - bugfix: "Labels on an item no longer transfer their labeled name to collected clothing fibers."