diff --git a/code/__defines/span_vr.dm b/code/__defines/span_vr.dm
index d88bc6aded..f0d675b270 100644
--- a/code/__defines/span_vr.dm
+++ b/code/__defines/span_vr.dm
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@
 #define span_danger(str) ("<span class='danger'>" + str + "</span>")
 #define span_userdanger(str) ("<span class='userdanger'>" + str + "</span>")
 #define span_warning(str) ("<span class='warning'>" + str + "</span>")
+#define span_warningplain(str) ("<span class='warningplain italics'>" + str + "</span>")
 #define span_boldwarning(str) ("<span class='boldwarning'>" + str + "</span>")
 #define span_filter_warning(str) ("<span class='filter_warning'>" + str + "</span>")
 #define span_filter_combat(str) ("<span class='filter_combat'>" + str + "</span>")
diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/generic_equip_procs.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/generic_equip_procs.dm
index 64b7ba8114..21d0b5b73b 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/generic_equip_procs.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/generic_equip_procs.dm
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 	if(istype(M.wear_suit, armor_type) || istype(M.head, helmet_type) || istype(M.shoes, boot_type))
 		M.visible_message(span_warning("[M] casts off their [M.wear_suit.name]!"),
 		span_warning("We cast off our [M.wear_suit.name]"),
-		span_italics("You hear the organic matter ripping and tearing!"))
+		span_warningplain("You hear the organic matter ripping and tearing!"))
 		if(istype(M.wear_suit, armor_type))
 			qdel(M.wear_suit)
 		if(istype(M.head, helmet_type))
diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/powers/armblade.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/powers/armblade.dm
index 349f7bbfe7..52a83f8e9b 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/powers/armblade.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/powers/armblade.dm
@@ -71,13 +71,13 @@
 	if(ismob(loc))
 		visible_message(span_warning("A grotesque weapon forms around [loc.name]\'s arm!"),
 		span_warning("Our arm twists and mutates, transforming it into a deadly weapon."),
-		span_italics("You hear organic matter ripping and tearing!"))
+		span_warningplain("You hear organic matter ripping and tearing!"))
 		src.creator = loc
 
 /obj/item/melee/changeling/dropped(mob/user)
 	visible_message(span_warning("With a sickening crunch, [creator] reforms their arm!"),
 	span_notice("We assimilate the weapon back into our body."),
-	span_italics("You hear organic matter ripping and tearing!"))
+	span_warningplain("You hear organic matter ripping and tearing!"))
 	playsound(src, 'sound/effects/blobattack.ogg', 30, 1)
 	spawn(1)
 		if(src)
diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/powers/armor.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/powers/armor.dm
index e4771c7dd7..9354d053cd 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/powers/armor.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/powers/armor.dm
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
 	if(ismob(loc))
 		loc.visible_message(span_warning("[loc.name]\'s flesh rapidly inflates, forming a bloated mass around their body!"),
 		span_warning("We inflate our flesh, creating a spaceproof suit!"),
-		span_italics("You hear organic matter ripping and tearing!"))
+		span_warningplain("You hear organic matter ripping and tearing!"))
 
 /obj/item/clothing/suit/space/changeling/dropped()
 	qdel(src)
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@
 	if(ismob(loc))
 		loc.visible_message(span_warning("[loc.name]\'s flesh turns black, quickly transforming into a hard, chitinous mass!"),
 		span_warning("We harden our flesh, creating a suit of armor!"),
-		span_italics("You hear organic matter ripping and tearing!"))
+		span_warningplain("You hear organic matter ripping and tearing!"))
 
 /obj/item/clothing/head/helmet/space/changeling/armored
 	name = "chitinous mass"
diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/powers/bioelectrogenesis.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/powers/bioelectrogenesis.dm
index f882c996f1..cb1938fc1c 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/powers/bioelectrogenesis.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/powers/bioelectrogenesis.dm
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
 				if(siemens)
 					visible_message(span_warning("Arcs of electricity strike [G.affecting]!"),
 					span_warning("Our hand channels raw electricity into [G.affecting]."),
-					span_italics("You hear sparks!"))
+					span_warningplain("You hear sparks!"))
 				else
 					to_chat(src, span_warning("Our gloves block us from shocking \the [G.affecting]."))
 				src.mind.changeling.chem_charges -= 10
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
 			for(var/obj/item/cell/cell in L)
 				visible_message(span_warning("Some sparks fall out from \the [src.name]\'s [held_item]!"),
 				span_warning("Our hand channels raw electricity into \the [held_item]."),
-				span_italics("You hear sparks!"))
+				span_warningplain("You hear sparks!"))
 				var/i = 10
 				if(siemens)
 					while(i)
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@
 	if(ismob(loc))
 		visible_message(span_warning("Electrical arcs form around [loc.name]\'s hand!"),
 		span_warning("We store a charge of electricity in our hand."),
-		span_italics("You hear crackling electricity!"))
+		span_warningplain("You hear crackling electricity!"))
 		var/T = get_turf(src)
 		new /obj/effect/effect/sparks(T)
 
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@
 		if(siemens)
 			visible_message(span_warning("Arcs of electricity strike [C]!"),
 			span_warning("Our hand channels raw electricity into [C]"),
-			span_italics("You hear sparks!"))
+			span_warningplain("You hear sparks!"))
 		else
 			to_chat(src, span_warning("Our gloves block us from shocking \the [C]."))
 		//qdel(src)  //Since we're no longer a one hit stun, we need to stick around.
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@
 		if(siemens)
 			visible_message(span_warning("Arcs of electricity strike [S]!"),
 			span_warning("Our hand channels raw electricity into [S]"),
-			span_italics("You hear sparks!"))
+			span_warningplain("You hear sparks!"))
 			to_chat(S, span_danger("Warning: Electrical surge detected!"))
 		//qdel(src)
 		user.mind.changeling.chem_charges -= 10
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@
 			for(var/obj/item/cell/cell in T.contents)
 				visible_message(span_warning("Some sparks fall out from \the [target]!"),
 				span_warning("Our hand channels raw electricity into \the [target]."),
-				span_italics("You hear sparks!"))
+				span_warningplain("You hear sparks!"))
 				var/i = 10
 				if(siemens)
 					while(i)
diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/powers/rapid_regen.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/powers/rapid_regen.dm
index 3eb77e4410..e70e77cf23 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/powers/rapid_regen.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/powers/rapid_regen.dm
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 			new /obj/effect/gibspawner/human(T)
 			visible_message(span_warning("With a sickening squish, [src] reforms their whole body, casting their old parts on the floor!"),
 			span_notice("We reform our body.  We are whole once more."),
-			span_italics("You hear organic matter ripping and tearing!"))
+			span_warningplain("You hear organic matter ripping and tearing!"))
 
 	feedback_add_details("changeling_powers","RR")
 	return 1
diff --git a/code/game/machinery/pipe/construction.dm b/code/game/machinery/pipe/construction.dm
index 81adff4b5c..47c9f11e62 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/pipe/construction.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/pipe/construction.dm
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ Buildable meters
 	user.visible_message( \
 		"[user] fastens \the [src].", \
 		span_notice("You fasten \the [src]."), \
-		span_italics("You hear ratcheting."))
+		span_warningplain("You hear ratcheting."))
 
 	qdel(src)
 
diff --git a/code/modules/integrated_electronics/core/assemblies/generic.dm b/code/modules/integrated_electronics/core/assemblies/generic.dm
index f3e2fa2ea4..ddaa4f6b87 100644
--- a/code/modules/integrated_electronics/core/assemblies/generic.dm
+++ b/code/modules/integrated_electronics/core/assemblies/generic.dm
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@
 	playsound(src, 'sound/machines/click.ogg', 75, 1)
 	user.visible_message("\The [user] attaches \the [src] to the wall.",
 		span_notice("You attach \the [src] to the wall."),
-		span_italics("You hear clicking."))
+		span_warningplain("You hear clicking."))
 	if(istype(user, /mob/living/silicon/robot)) //Robots cannot unequip/drop items, for Safety Reasons.
 		forceMove(T)
 	user.drop_item(T)
diff --git a/code/modules/power/port_gen_vr.dm b/code/modules/power/port_gen_vr.dm
index 9401bdd227..92b6979824 100644
--- a/code/modules/power/port_gen_vr.dm
+++ b/code/modules/power/port_gen_vr.dm
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@
 		return
 	going_kaboom = TRUE
 	visible_message(span_danger("\The [src] lets out an shower of sparks as it starts to lose stability!"),\
-		span_italics("You hear a loud electrical crack!"))
+		span_warningplain("You hear a loud electrical crack!"))
 	playsound(src, 'sound/effects/lightningshock.ogg', 100, 1, extrarange = 5)
 	tesla_zap(src, 5, power_gen * 0.05)
 	addtimer(CALLBACK(GLOBAL_PROC, PROC_REF(explosion), get_turf(src), 2, 3, 4, 8), 100) // Not a normal explosion.
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@
 
 /obj/machinery/power/rtg/kugelblitz/proc/asplod()
 	visible_message(span_danger("\The [src] lets out an shower of sparks as it starts to lose stability!"),\
-		span_italics("You hear a loud electrical crack!"))
+		span_warningplain("You hear a loud electrical crack!"))
 	playsound(src, 'sound/effects/lightningshock.ogg', 100, 1, extrarange = 5)
 	var/turf/T = get_turf(src)
 	qdel(src)