diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/friendly/dog.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/friendly/dog.dm
index f02d21c2af..873051c336 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/friendly/dog.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/friendly/dog.dm
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 
 /mob/living/simple_animal/pet/dog/ComponentInitialize()
 	. = ..()
-	AddElement(/datum/element/wuv, "yaps_happily!", EMOTE_AUDIBLE, /datum/mood_event/pet_animal, "growls!", EMOTE_AUDIBLE)
+	AddElement(/datum/element/wuv, "yaps happily!", EMOTE_AUDIBLE, /datum/mood_event/pet_animal, "growls!", EMOTE_AUDIBLE)
 	AddElement(/datum/element/mob_holder, held_icon)
 
 //Corgis and pugs are now under one dog subtype