diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/dnascrambler.dm b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/dnascrambler.dm
index 25a75ce565a..1876b2003ad 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/dnascrambler.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/dnascrambler.dm
@@ -23,19 +23,19 @@
 			return
 
 		if(M.get_species() == "Machine")
-			to_chat(user, "\red You failed to inject [M.name], as they have no DNA to scramble, nor flesh to inject.")
+			to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>You failed to inject [M], as they have no DNA to scramble, nor flesh to inject.</span>")
 			return
 
 		if(M == user)
-			user.visible_message("<span class='danger'>[user.name] injects \himself with [src]!</span>")
+			user.visible_message("<span class='danger'>[user] injects \himself with [src]!</span>")
 			src.injected(user,user)
 		else
-			user.visible_message("<span class='danger'>[user.name] is trying to inject [M.name] with [src]!</span>")
+			user.visible_message("<span class='danger'>[user] is trying to inject [M] with [src]!</span>")
 			if(do_mob(user,M,30))
-				user.visible_message("<span class='danger'>[user.name] injects [M.name] with [src].</span>")
+				user.visible_message("<span class='danger'>[user] injects [M] with [src].</span>")
 				src.injected(M, user)
 			else
-				to_chat(user, "\red You failed to inject [M.name].")
+				to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>You failed to inject [M].</span>")
 
 	proc/injected(var/mob/living/carbon/target, var/mob/living/carbon/user)
 		scramble(1, target, 100)