diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/robot/robot_upgrades.dm b/code/game/objects/items/robot/robot_upgrades.dm
index 64c517af86..584d6dd105 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/robot/robot_upgrades.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/robot/robot_upgrades.dm
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
 /obj/item/borg/upgrade/proc/action(var/mob/living/silicon/robot/R)
 	if(R.stat == DEAD)
-		usr << "<span class='warning'>The [src] will not function on a deceased robot.</span>"
+		to_chat(usr, "<span class='warning'>The [src] will not function on a deceased robot.</span>")
 		return 1
 	return 0
 
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
 
 /obj/item/borg/upgrade/restart/action(var/mob/living/silicon/robot/R)
 	if(R.health < 0)
-		usr << "You have to repair the robot before using this module!"
+		to_chat(usr, "You have to repair the robot before using this module!")
 		return 0
 
 	if(!R.key)
@@ -110,8 +110,8 @@
 	if(..()) return 0
 
 	if(!R.module || !(type in R.module.supported_upgrades))
-		R << "Upgrade mounting error!  No suitable hardpoint detected!"
-		usr << "There's no mounting point for the module!"
+		to_chat(R, "Upgrade mounting error!  No suitable hardpoint detected!")
+		to_chat(usr, "There's no mounting point for the module!")
 		return 0
 
 	var/obj/item/weapon/gun/energy/taser/mounted/cyborg/T = locate() in R.module
@@ -120,12 +120,12 @@
 	if(!T)
 		T = locate() in R.module.modules
 	if(!T)
-		usr << "This robot has had its taser removed!"
+		to_chat(usr, "<span class='warning'>This robot has had its taser removed!</span>")
 		return 0
 
 	if(T.recharge_time <= 2)
-		R << "Maximum cooling achieved for this hardpoint!"
-		usr << "There's no room for another cooling unit!"
+		to_chat(R, "Maximum cooling achieved for this hardpoint!")
+		to_chat(usr, "There's no room for another cooling unit!")
 		return 0
 
 	else
@@ -154,8 +154,8 @@
 			R.internals = src
 		return 1
 	if(T)
-		R << "Upgrade mounting error!  No suitable hardpoint detected!"
-		usr << "There's no mounting point for the module!"
+		to_chat(R, "Upgrade mounting error!  No suitable hardpoint detected!")
+		to_chat(usr, "There's no mounting point for the module!")
 		return 0
 
 /obj/item/borg/upgrade/syndicate/