diff --git a/code/modules/admin/verbs/adminpm.dm b/code/modules/admin/verbs/adminpm.dm
index 4309bb28719..989a7827e3d 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/verbs/adminpm.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/verbs/adminpm.dm
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@
 	msg = "<span class='emoji_enabled'>[msg]</span>"
 
 	recieve_message = "<span class='[recieve_span]'>[type] from-<b>[recieve_pm_type][key_name(src, C, C.holder ? 1 : 0, type)]</b>: [msg]</span>"
-	to_chat(C, recieve_message) //we also have to pass the allowEmoji flag
+	to_chat(C, recieve_message)
 	to_chat(src, "<font color='blue'>[send_pm_type][type] to-<b>[key_name(C, src, holder ? 1 : 0, type)]</b>: [msg]</font>")
 
 	/*if(holder && !C.holder)