diff --git a/code/controllers/subsystem/changelog.dm b/code/controllers/subsystem/changelog.dm
index eef8ee6da62..0dc3bec8cd1 100644
--- a/code/controllers/subsystem/changelog.dm
+++ b/code/controllers/subsystem/changelog.dm
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(changelog)
 				if(config.wikiurl)
 					if(alert("This will open the wiki in your browser. Are you sure?",,"Yes","No")=="No")
 						return
-					usr.client.wiki("") // Blank arg is important here
+					usr.client.wiki()
 				else
 					to_chat(usr, "<span class='danger'>The Wiki URL is not set in the server configuration. Please inform the server host.</span>")
 
diff --git a/interface/interface.dm b/interface/interface.dm
index 9a544fe7951..2b2f41e06f3 100644
--- a/interface/interface.dm
+++ b/interface/interface.dm
@@ -1,13 +1,10 @@
 //Please use mob or src (not usr) in these procs. This way they can be called in the same fashion as procs.
-/client/verb/wiki(query as text)
+/client/verb/wiki()
 	set name = "wiki"
 	set desc = "Type what you want to know about.  This will open the wiki in your web browser."
 	set hidden = 1
 	if(config.wikiurl)
-		if(query)
-			var/output = config.wikiurl + "/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&profile=default&search=" + query
-			src << link(output)
-		else
+		if(alert("Open the wiki in your browser?", null, "Yes", "No") == "Yes")
 			src << link(config.wikiurl)
 	else
 		to_chat(src, "<span class='danger'>The wiki URL is not set in the server configuration.</span>")
@@ -18,7 +15,7 @@
 	set desc = "Visit the forum."
 	set hidden = 1
 	if(config.forumurl)
-		if(alert("Open the forum in your browser?",,"Yes","No")=="Yes")
+		if(alert("Open the forum in your browser?", null, "Yes", "No") == "Yes")
 			if(config.forum_link_url && prefs && !prefs.fuid)
 				link_forum_account()
 			src << link(config.forumurl)
@@ -30,7 +27,7 @@
 	set desc = "View the server rules."
 	set hidden = 1
 	if(config.rulesurl)
-		if(alert("This will open the rules in your browser. Are you sure?",,"Yes","No")=="No")
+		if(alert("This will open the rules in your browser. Are you sure?", null, "Yes", "No") == "No")
 			return
 		src << link(config.rulesurl)
 	else
@@ -41,7 +38,7 @@
 	set desc = "Visit the GitHub page."
 	set hidden = 1
 	if(config.githuburl)
-		if(alert("This will open our GitHub repository in your browser. Are you sure?",,"Yes","No")=="No")
+		if(alert("This will open our GitHub repository in your browser. Are you sure?", null, "Yes", "No") == "No")
 			return
 		src << link(config.githuburl)
 	else
@@ -58,7 +55,7 @@
 	if(!durl)
 		to_chat(src, "<span class='danger'>The Discord URL is not set in the server configuration.</span>")
 		return
-	if(alert("This will invite you to our Discord server. Are you sure?",,"Yes","No")=="No")
+	if(alert("This will invite you to our Discord server. Are you sure?", null, "Yes", "No") == "No")
 		return
 	src << link(durl)
 
@@ -67,7 +64,7 @@
 	set desc = "Donate to help with hosting costs."
 	set hidden = 1
 	if(config.donationsurl)
-		if(alert("This will open the donation page in your browser. Are you sure?",,"Yes","No")=="No")
+		if(alert("This will open the donation page in your browser. Are you sure?", null, "Yes", "No") == "No")
 			return
 		src << link(config.donationsurl)
 	else