diff --git a/code/__defines/span_vr.dm b/code/__defines/span_vr.dm
index eef8cddad75..357f43efeac 100644
--- a/code/__defines/span_vr.dm
+++ b/code/__defines/span_vr.dm
@@ -50,12 +50,12 @@
 #define span_hear(str) ("<span class='hear'>" + str + "</span>")
 
 #define span_attack(str) ("<span class='attack'>" + str + "</span>")
-#define span_moderate(str) ("<span class='moderate'>" + str + "</span>")
 #define span_disarm(str) ("<span class='disarm'>" + str + "</span>")
 #define span_passive(str) ("<span class='passive'>" + str + "</span>")
 
 #define span_critical(str) ("<span class='critical'>" + str + "</span>")
 #define span_danger(str) ("<span class='danger'>" + str + "</span>")
+#define span_bolddanger(str) ("<span class='bolddanger'>" + str + "</span>")
 #define span_userdanger(str) ("<span class='userdanger'>" + str + "</span>")
 #define span_warning(str) ("<span class='warning'>" + str + "</span>")
 #define span_boldwarning(str) ("<span class='boldwarning'>" + str + "</span>")
diff --git a/code/modules/organs/organ_external.dm b/code/modules/organs/organ_external.dm
index bb5be2ddaaf..9ec1dc24b59 100644
--- a/code/modules/organs/organ_external.dm
+++ b/code/modules/organs/organ_external.dm
@@ -890,7 +890,7 @@ Note that amputating the affected organ does in fact remove the infection from t
 				var/gore_sound = "[(robotic >= ORGAN_ROBOT) ? "tortured metal" : "ripping tendons and flesh"]"
 				owner.visible_message(
 					span_danger("\The [owner]'s [src.name] flies off in an arc!"),\
-					span_moderate("<b>Your [src.name] goes flying off!</b>"),\
+					span_bolddanger("Your [src.name] goes flying off!"),\
 					span_danger("You hear a terrible sound of [gore_sound]."))
 		if(DROPLIMB_BURN)
 			if(cannot_gib)
@@ -898,7 +898,7 @@ Note that amputating the affected organ does in fact remove the infection from t
 			var/gore = "[(robotic >= ORGAN_ROBOT) ? "": " of burning flesh"]"
 			owner.visible_message(
 				span_danger("\The [owner]'s [src.name] flashes away into ashes!"),\
-				span_moderate("<b>Your [src.name] flashes away into ashes!</b>"),\
+				span_bolddanger("Your [src.name] flashes away into ashes!"),\
 				span_danger("You hear a crackling sound[gore]."))
 		if(DROPLIMB_BLUNT)
 			if(cannot_gib)
@@ -907,7 +907,7 @@ Note that amputating the affected organ does in fact remove the infection from t
 			var/gore_sound = "[(status >= ORGAN_ROBOT) ? "rending sound of tortured metal" : "sickening splatter of gore"]"
 			owner.visible_message(
 				span_danger("\The [owner]'s [src.name] explodes[gore]!"),\
-				span_moderate("<b>Your [src.name] explodes[gore]!</b>"),\
+				span_bolddanger("Your [src.name] explodes[gore]!"),\
 				span_danger("You hear the [gore_sound]."))
 
 	var/mob/living/carbon/human/victim = owner //Keep a reference for post-removed().