diff --git a/code/__defines/species_languages.dm b/code/__defines/species_languages.dm
index 1e4ca25122..34c68ebd08 100644
--- a/code/__defines/species_languages.dm
+++ b/code/__defines/species_languages.dm
@@ -49,7 +49,9 @@
 #define LANGUAGE_SIIK "Siik"
 #define LANGUAGE_SKRELLIAN "Common Skrellian"
 #define LANGUAGE_TRADEBAND "Tradeband"
-#define LANGUAGE_GUTTER "Gutter"
+//VOREStation edit 08/23/20
+#define LANGUAGE_GUTTER "Gutterband"
+//VS edit end
 #define LANGUAGE_SIGN "Sign Language"
 #define LANGUAGE_SCHECHI "Schechi"
 #define LANGUAGE_ROOTLOCAL "Local Rootspeak"
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/language/station_vr.dm b/code/modules/mob/language/station_vr.dm
index 3d8028ca30..268b81fd4b 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/language/station_vr.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/language/station_vr.dm
@@ -138,8 +138,9 @@
 /datum/language/human
 	flags = 0
 /datum/language/gutter
-	flags = WHITELISTED
 	machine_understands = FALSE
+	desc = "A dialect of Tradeband not uncommon amongst traders in the Free Trade Union. The language is often difficult to translate due to changing frequently and being highly colloquial."
+	partial_understanding = list(LANGUAGE_TRADEBAND = 30, LANGUAGE_SOL_COMMON = 10)
 /datum/language/human/monkey
 	flags = RESTRICTED
 /datum/language/skrell/monkey
diff --git a/config/alienwhitelist.txt b/config/alienwhitelist.txt
index c87dcf2bd4..acd699571d 100644
--- a/config/alienwhitelist.txt
+++ b/config/alienwhitelist.txt
@@ -22,10 +22,8 @@ hawkerthegreat - Vox
 hollifex - Diona
 inuzari - Diona
 jademanique - Xenochimera
-jemli - Gutter
 ktccd - Diona
 khanivore - Protean
-lunarfleet - Gutter
 mewchild - Diona
 mewchild - Vox
 mrsebbi - Xenochimera
@@ -41,7 +39,6 @@ rapidvalj - Common Skrellian
 rapidvalj - High Skrellian
 rikaru19xjenkins - Xenochimera
 rixunie - Diona
-rixunie - Gutter
 rykkastormheart - Xenochimera
 rubyflamewing - Protean
 radiantaurora - Protean
@@ -51,7 +48,6 @@ sepulchre - Vox
 silvertalismen - Diona
 silvertalismen - Vox
 silvertalismen - Xenochimera
-singo - Gutter
 storesund97 - Protean
 sharplight - Protean
 tastypred - Black-Eyed Shadekin