diff --git a/code/modules/client/preferences.dm b/code/modules/client/preferences.dm
index 8d39c0b352..c97344ccff 100644
--- a/code/modules/client/preferences.dm
+++ b/code/modules/client/preferences.dm
@@ -500,7 +500,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(preferences_datums)
 									if(accessory.color_src == MATRIXED || accessory.color_src == MUTCOLORS || accessory.color_src == MUTCOLORS2 || accessory.color_src == MUTCOLORS3) //mutcolors1-3 are deprecated now, please don't rely on these in the future
 										var/mutant_string = accessory.mutant_part_string
 										if(!mutant_string)
-											if(istype(accessory, /datum/sprite_accessory/mam_body_markings))
+											if(istype(accessory, /datum/sprite_accessory/mam_body_markings)
 												mutant_string = "mam_body_markings"
 										var/primary_feature = "[mutant_string]_primary"
 										var/secondary_feature = "[mutant_string]_secondary"
diff --git a/code/modules/surgery/bodyparts/_bodyparts.dm b/code/modules/surgery/bodyparts/_bodyparts.dm
index 57b56e0231..0b86d3a191 100644
--- a/code/modules/surgery/bodyparts/_bodyparts.dm
+++ b/code/modules/surgery/bodyparts/_bodyparts.dm
@@ -639,7 +639,6 @@
 
 		//body marking memes
 		var/list/colorlist = list()
-		var/advanced_color_system = (H.dna.features["color_scheme"] == ADVANCED_CHARACTER_COLORING)
 		colorlist.Cut()
 		colorlist += advanced_color_system ? ReadRGB("[H.dna.features["mam_body_markings_primary"]]00") : ReadRGB("[H.dna.features["mcolor1"]]00")
 		colorlist += advanced_color_system ? ReadRGB("[H.dna.features["mam_body_markings_secondary"]]00") : ReadRGB("[H.dna.features["mcolor2"]]00")