diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures/flora.dm b/code/game/objects/structures/flora.dm
index 2a33289d811..f0747bc2f89 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures/flora.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures/flora.dm
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@
 		icon_state = "plant-36"
 
 /obj/structure/flora/kirbyplants/dead
-	name = "/improper RD's potted plant"
+	name = "\improper RD's potted plant"
 	desc = "A gift from the botanical staff, presented after the RD's reassignment. There's a tag on it that says \"Y'all come back now, y'hear?\"\nIt doesn't look very healthy..."
 	icon_state = "plant-dead"
 
diff --git a/code/modules/awaymissions/exile.dm b/code/modules/awaymissions/exile.dm
index 09003df1a4d..d0cdce5b7f4 100644
--- a/code/modules/awaymissions/exile.dm
+++ b/code/modules/awaymissions/exile.dm
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 		return dat
 
 /obj/item/weapon/implantcase/exile
-	name = "/improper Glass Case- 'Exile'"
+	name = "\improper Glass Case- 'Exile'"
 	desc = "A case containing an exile implant."
 	icon = 'icons/obj/items.dmi'
 	icon_state = "implantcase-r"
diff --git a/code/modules/clothing/glasses/hud.dm b/code/modules/clothing/glasses/hud.dm
index 1d852ed6257..7c152804e4c 100644
--- a/code/modules/clothing/glasses/hud.dm
+++ b/code/modules/clothing/glasses/hud.dm
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /obj/item/clothing/glasses/hud
-	name = "/improper HUD"
+	name = "\improper HUD"
 	desc = "A heads-up display that provides important info in (almost) real time."
 	flags = null //doesn't protect eyes because it's a monocle, duh
 	origin_tech = "magnets=3;biotech=2"
@@ -9,20 +9,20 @@
 
 
 /obj/item/clothing/glasses/hud/health
-	name = "/improper Health Scanner HUD"
+	name = "\improper Health Scanner HUD"
 	desc = "A heads-up display that scans the humans in view and provides accurate data about their health status."
 	icon_state = "healthhud"
 	HUDType = MEDHUD
 
 /obj/item/clothing/glasses/hud/health_advanced
-	name = "/improper Advanced Health Scanner HUD"
+	name = "\improper Advanced Health Scanner HUD"
 	desc = "A heads-up display that scans the humans in view and provides accurate data about their health status.  Includes anti-flash filter."
 	icon_state = "advmedhud"
 	flash_protect = 1
 	HUDType = MEDHUD
 
 /obj/item/clothing/glasses/hud/health/night
-	name = "/improper Night Vision Health Scanner HUD"
+	name = "\improper Night Vision Health Scanner HUD"
 	desc = "An advanced medical head-up display that allows doctors to find patients in complete darkness."
 	icon_state = "healthhudnight"
 	item_state = "glasses"
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 
 
 /obj/item/clothing/glasses/hud/security
-	name = "/improper Security HUD"
+	name = "\improper Security HUD"
 	desc = "A heads-up display that scans the humans in view and provides accurate data about their ID status and security records."
 	icon_state = "securityhud"
 	var/global/list/jobs[0]
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 	invisa_view = 2
 
 /obj/item/clothing/glasses/hud/security/night
-	name = "/improper Night Vision Security HUD"
+	name = "\improper Night Vision Security HUD"
 	desc = "An advanced heads-up display which provides id data and vision in complete darkness."
 	icon_state = "securityhudnight"
 	darkness_view = 8
diff --git a/code/modules/reagents/reagent_containers/food/condiment.dm b/code/modules/reagents/reagent_containers/food/condiment.dm
index 3e97194174e..5cb063ee86f 100644
--- a/code/modules/reagents/reagent_containers/food/condiment.dm
+++ b/code/modules/reagents/reagent_containers/food/condiment.dm
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@
 		reagents.add_reagent("blackpepper", 20)
 
 /obj/item/weapon/reagent_containers/food/condiment/syndisauce
-	name = "/improper Chef Excellence's Special Sauce"
+	name = "\improper Chef Excellence's Special Sauce"
 	desc = "A potent sauce extracted from the potent amanita mushrooms. Death never tasted quite so delicious."
 	amount_per_transfer_from_this = 5
 	volume = 50