diff --git a/code/modules/smithing/finished_items.dm b/code/modules/smithing/finished_items.dm
index 33a258cbd2..f7c91187c5 100644
--- a/code/modules/smithing/finished_items.dm
+++ b/code/modules/smithing/finished_items.dm
@@ -186,7 +186,8 @@
 /obj/item/melee/smith/wakizashi
 	name = "wakizashi"
 	sharpness = SHARP_EDGED
-	item_flags = NEEDS_PERMIT | ITEM_CAN_PARRY | UNIQUE_RENAME
+	item_flags = NEEDS_PERMIT | ITEM_CAN_PARRY
+	obj_flags = UNIQUE_RENAME
 	icon_state = "waki"
 	overlay_state = "wakihilt"
 	block_parry_data = /datum/block_parry_data/waki
@@ -226,7 +227,8 @@
 	overlay_state = "katanahilt"
 	force = 7
 	wielded_mult = 2
-	item_flags = ITEM_CAN_PARRY | UNIQUE_RENAME | NEEDS_PERMIT //want to name your katana "DEMON BLADE" or some shit? go ahead, idiot.
+	item_flags = ITEM_CAN_PARRY | NEEDS_PERMIT //want to name your katana "DEMON BLADE" or some shit? go ahead, idiot.
+	obj_flags = UNIQUE_RENAME
 	block_parry_data = /datum/block_parry_data/captain_saber //todo
 
 /obj/item/melee/smith/sabre