diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/devices/PDA/PDA.dm b/code/game/objects/items/devices/PDA/PDA.dm
index 6071c4054f..6a25b46444 100755
--- a/code/game/objects/items/devices/PDA/PDA.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/devices/PDA/PDA.dm
@@ -1048,10 +1048,10 @@ var/global/list/obj/item/device/pda/PDAs = list()
// Do nothing
/obj/item/device/pda/proc/new_message_from_pda(var/obj/item/device/pda/sending_device, var/message)
- new_message(sending_device.name, sending_device.owner, sending_device.ownjob, message)
+ new_message(sending_device, sending_device.owner, sending_device.ownjob, message)
/obj/item/device/pda/proc/new_message(var/sending_unit, var/sender, var/sender_job, var/message)
- var/reception_message = "\icon[src] Message from [sender] ([sender_job]), \"[message]\" (Reply)"
+ var/reception_message = "\icon[src] Message from [sender] ([sender_job]), \"[message]\" (Reply)"
new_info(news_silent, newstone, reception_message)
log_pda("[usr] (PDA: [sending_unit]) sent \"[message]\" to [name]")