diff --git a/code/modules/smithing/finished_items.dm b/code/modules/smithing/finished_items.dm
index 45ce53d630..1c8711aa2b 100644
--- a/code/modules/smithing/finished_items.dm
+++ b/code/modules/smithing/finished_items.dm
@@ -239,8 +239,7 @@ pickaxes [x]
 	if(!is_servant_of_ratvar(user))
 		user.DefaultCombatKnockdown(100)
 		user.dropItemToGround(src, TRUE)
-		user.visible_message("<span class='warning'>A powerful force shoves [user] away from [target]!</span>", \
-							 "<span class='neovgre'>\""You shouldn't be touching tools that aren't yours.\"</span>")
+		user.visible_message("<span class='warning'>A powerful force shoves [user] away from [target]!</span>", "<span class='neovgre'>\""You shouldn't be touching tools that aren't yours.\"</span>")
 		if(ishuman(user))
 			var/mob/living/carbon/human/H = user
 			H.apply_damage(rand(force/2, force), BRUTE, pick(BODY_ZONE_L_ARM, BODY_ZONE_R_ARM))