diff --git a/code/modules/power/supermatter/supermatter.dm b/code/modules/power/supermatter/supermatter.dm
index 597a078b320..0e5e1cb916a 100644
--- a/code/modules/power/supermatter/supermatter.dm
+++ b/code/modules/power/supermatter/supermatter.dm
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
 			var/stability = num2text(round((damage / explosion_point) * 100))
 
 			if(damage > emergency_point)
-				radio.autosay("[emergency_alert] Instability: [stability]%", src)
+				radio.autosay("[emergency_alert] Instability: [stability]%", src.name)
 				lastwarning = world.timeofday
 				if(!has_reached_emergency)
 					investigate_log("has reached the emergency point for the first time.", "supermatter")
@@ -106,11 +106,11 @@
 					has_reached_emergency = 1
 
 			else if(damage >= damage_archived) // The damage is still going up
-				radio.autosay("[warning_alert] Instability: [stability]%", src)
+				radio.autosay("[warning_alert] Instability: [stability]%", src.name)
 				lastwarning = world.timeofday - 150
 
 			else                                                 // Phew, we're safe
-				radio.autosay("[safe_alert]", src)
+				radio.autosay("[safe_alert]", src.name)
 				lastwarning = world.timeofday
 
 		if(damage > explosion_point)
diff --git a/html/changelogs/supermatter-fix-mccloud.yml b/html/changelogs/supermatter-fix-mccloud.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9f1514750ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/html/changelogs/supermatter-fix-mccloud.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+
+author: Fox McCloud
+
+delete-after: True
+
+changes: 
+  - bugfix: "Fixes the supermatter announcement causing massive amounts of server lag."
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