diff --git a/code/__DEFINES/admin.dm b/code/__DEFINES/admin.dm
index ceb30e7591f..fbc223f62a5 100644
--- a/code/__DEFINES/admin.dm
+++ b/code/__DEFINES/admin.dm
@@ -174,3 +174,4 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(ghost_role_flags, ALL)
 /// Used in logging uses of admin verbs (and sometimes some non-admin or debug verbs) to the blackbox
 /// Only pass it a string key, the verb being used.
 #define BLACKBOX_LOG_ADMIN_VERB(the_verb) SSblackbox.record_feedback("tally", "admin_verb", 1, the_verb)
+
diff --git a/code/__HELPERS/admin.dm b/code/__HELPERS/admin.dm
index 94f61ef0152..8564937f9c6 100644
--- a/code/__HELPERS/admin.dm
+++ b/code/__HELPERS/admin.dm
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
 /// Returns if the given client is an admin, REGARDLESS of if they're deadminned or not.
 /proc/is_admin(client/client)
 	return !isnull(GLOB.admin_datums[client.ckey]) || !isnull(GLOB.deadmins[client.ckey])
+
+/// Sends a message in the event that someone attempts to elevate their permissions through invoking a certain proc.
+/proc/alert_to_permissions_elevation_attempt(mob/user)
+	var/message = " has tried to elevate permissions!"
+	message_admins(key_name_admin(user) + message)
+	log_admin(key_name(user) + message)
+
diff --git a/code/modules/admin/admin_ranks.dm b/code/modules/admin/admin_ranks.dm
index baa8a291974..c39464e3ef0 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/admin_ranks.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/admin_ranks.dm
@@ -13,9 +13,7 @@ GLOBAL_PROTECT(protected_ranks)
 
 /datum/admin_rank/New(init_name, init_rights, init_exclude_rights, init_edit_rights)
 	if(IsAdminAdvancedProcCall())
-		var/msg = " has tried to elevate permissions!"
-		message_admins("[key_name_admin(usr)][msg]")
-		log_admin("[key_name(usr)][msg]")
+		alert_to_permissions_elevation_attempt(usr)
 		if (name == "NoRank") //only del if this is a true creation (and not just a New() proc call), other wise trialmins/coders could abuse this to deadmin other admins
 			QDEL_IN(src, 0)
 			CRASH("Admin proc call creation of admin datum")
@@ -35,9 +33,7 @@ GLOBAL_PROTECT(protected_ranks)
 
 /datum/admin_rank/Destroy()
 	if(IsAdminAdvancedProcCall())
-		var/msg = " has tried to elevate permissions!"
-		message_admins("[key_name_admin(usr)][msg]")
-		log_admin("[key_name(usr)][msg]")
+		alert_to_permissions_elevation_attempt(usr)
 		return QDEL_HINT_LETMELIVE
 	. = ..()
 
@@ -47,9 +43,7 @@ GLOBAL_PROTECT(protected_ranks)
 // Adds/removes rights to this admin_rank
 /datum/admin_rank/proc/process_keyword(group, group_count, datum/admin_rank/previous_rank)
 	if(IsAdminAdvancedProcCall())
-		var/msg = " has tried to elevate permissions!"
-		message_admins("[key_name_admin(usr)][msg]")
-		log_admin("[key_name(usr)][msg]")
+		alert_to_permissions_elevation_attempt(usr)
 		return
 	var/list/keywords = splittext(group, " ")
 	var/flag = 0
diff --git a/code/modules/admin/holder2.dm b/code/modules/admin/holder2.dm
index 8cb57ff8f83..4df4e19b709 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/holder2.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/holder2.dm
@@ -50,9 +50,7 @@ GLOBAL_PROTECT(href_token)
 
 /datum/admins/New(list/datum/admin_rank/ranks, ckey, force_active = FALSE, protected)
 	if(IsAdminAdvancedProcCall())
-		var/msg = " has tried to elevate permissions!"
-		message_admins("[key_name_admin(usr)][msg]")
-		log_admin("[key_name(usr)][msg]")
+		alert_to_permissions_elevation_attempt(usr)
 		if (!target) //only del if this is a true creation (and not just a New() proc call), other wise trialmins/coders could abuse this to deadmin other admins
 			QDEL_IN(src, 0)
 			CRASH("Admin proc call creation of admin datum")
@@ -79,17 +77,13 @@ GLOBAL_PROTECT(href_token)
 
 /datum/admins/Destroy()
 	if(IsAdminAdvancedProcCall())
-		var/msg = " has tried to elevate permissions!"
-		message_admins("[key_name_admin(usr)][msg]")
-		log_admin("[key_name(usr)][msg]")
+		alert_to_permissions_elevation_attempt(usr)
 		return QDEL_HINT_LETMELIVE
 	. = ..()
 
 /datum/admins/proc/activate()
 	if(IsAdminAdvancedProcCall())
-		var/msg = " has tried to elevate permissions!"
-		message_admins("[key_name_admin(usr)][msg]")
-		log_admin("[key_name(usr)][msg]")
+		alert_to_permissions_elevation_attempt(usr)
 		return
 	GLOB.deadmins -= target
 	GLOB.admin_datums[target] = src
@@ -101,9 +95,7 @@ GLOBAL_PROTECT(href_token)
 
 /datum/admins/proc/deactivate()
 	if(IsAdminAdvancedProcCall())
-		var/msg = " has tried to elevate permissions!"
-		message_admins("[key_name_admin(usr)][msg]")
-		log_admin("[key_name(usr)][msg]")
+		alert_to_permissions_elevation_attempt(usr)
 		return
 	GLOB.deadmins[target] = src
 	GLOB.admin_datums -= target
@@ -119,9 +111,7 @@ GLOBAL_PROTECT(href_token)
 
 /datum/admins/proc/associate(client/client)
 	if(IsAdminAdvancedProcCall())
-		var/msg = " has tried to elevate permissions!"
-		message_admins("[key_name_admin(usr)][msg]")
-		log_admin("[key_name(usr)][msg]")
+		alert_to_permissions_elevation_attempt(usr)
 		return
 
 	if(!istype(client))
@@ -163,9 +153,7 @@ GLOBAL_PROTECT(href_token)
 
 /datum/admins/proc/disassociate()
 	if(IsAdminAdvancedProcCall())
-		var/msg = " has tried to elevate permissions!"
-		message_admins("[key_name_admin(usr)][msg]")
-		log_admin("[key_name(usr)][msg]")
+		alert_to_permissions_elevation_attempt(usr)
 		return
 	if(owner)
 		GLOB.admins -= owner