diff --git a/code/modules/mob/mob_movement.dm b/code/modules/mob/mob_movement.dm
index 35a6f2baa31..3396d157dee 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/mob_movement.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/mob_movement.dm
@@ -256,9 +256,9 @@
 							return
 					else
 						return
-				var/T = locate(locx,locy,mobloc.z)
-				if(T)
-					L.loc = T
+				var/target = locate(locx,locy,mobloc.z)
+				if(target)
+					L.loc = target
 					var/limit = 2//For only two trailing shadows.
 					for(var/turf/T in getline(mobloc, L.loc))
 						new /obj/effect/temp_visual/dir_setting/ninja/shadow(T, L.dir)