diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm
index aeebc30bb3d..38873d02a82 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm
@@ -1304,4 +1304,5 @@ var/list/robot_verbs_default = list(
 		if(2) //New Module
 			connected_ai << "<br><br><span class='notice'>NOTICE - [braintype] module change detected: [name] has loaded the [module.name].</span><br>"
 		if(3) //New Name
-			connected_ai << "<br><br><span class='notice'>NOTICE - [braintype] reclassification detected: [oldname] is now designated as [newname].</span><br>"
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+			if(oldname != newname)
+				connected_ai << "<br><br><span class='notice'>NOTICE - [braintype] reclassification detected: [oldname] is now designated as [newname].</span><br>"
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