diff --git a/code/datums/antagonists/datum_clockcult.dm b/code/datums/antagonists/datum_clockcult.dm
index 4d8a473ab22..ab777bd6484 100644
--- a/code/datums/antagonists/datum_clockcult.dm
+++ b/code/datums/antagonists/datum_clockcult.dm
@@ -19,14 +19,12 @@
/datum/antagonist/clockcultist/give_to_body(mob/living/new_body)
if(!silent_update)
- if(iscarbon(new_body))
- new_body << "Your mind is racing! Your body feels incredibly light! Your world glows a brilliant yellow! All at once it comes to you. Ratvar, the Clockwork \
- Justiciar, lies in exile, derelict and forgotten in an unseen realm."
- else if(issilicon(new_body))
- new_body << "You are unable to compute this truth. Your vision glows a brilliant yellow, and all at once it comes to you. Ratvar, the Clockwork Justiciar, lies in \
- exile, derelict and forgotten in an unseen realm."
+ if(issilicon(new_body))
+ new_body << "You are unable to compute this truth. Your vision glows a brilliant yellow, and all at once it comes to you. Ratvar, the Clockwork Justiciar, \
+ lies in exile, derelict and forgotten in an unseen realm."
else
- new_body << "Your world glows a brilliant yellow! All at once it comes to you. Ratvar, the Clockwork Justiciar, lies in exile, derelict and forgotten in an unseen realm."
+ new_body << "[iscarbon(new_body) ? "Your mind is racing! Your body feels incredibly light! ":""]Your world glows a brilliant yellow! All at once it comes to you. \
+ Ratvar, the Clockwork Justiciar, lies in exile, derelict and forgotten in an unseen realm."
. = ..()
if(!silent_update && new_body)
if(.)