diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/vore/shadekin/ability_procs.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/vore/shadekin/ability_procs.dm
index 12de83549d5..ee9fc02efbf 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/vore/shadekin/ability_procs.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/vore/shadekin/ability_procs.dm
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@
 	else
 		ability_flags |= AB_PHASE_SHIFTED
 		custom_emote(1,"phases out!")
+		real_name = name
 		name = "Something"
 
 		for(var/belly in vore_organs)