diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/powers/biodegrade.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/powers/biodegrade.dm
index 94e4bc4c08..dbb0e3a88a 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/powers/biodegrade.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/powers/biodegrade.dm
@@ -54,17 +54,20 @@
 
 /obj/effect/proc_holder/changeling/biodegrade/proc/dissolve_handcuffs(mob/living/carbon/human/user, obj/O)
 	if(O && user.handcuffed == O)
-		visible_message("<span class='warning'>[O] dissolves into a puddle of sizzling goop.</span>")
+		user.visible_message("<span class='warning'>[O] dissolve[O.gender==PLURAL?"":"s"] into a puddle of sizzling goop.</span>")
+		new /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/greenglow(O.drop_location())
 		qdel(O)
 
 /obj/effect/proc_holder/changeling/biodegrade/proc/dissolve_straightjacket(mob/living/carbon/human/user, obj/S)
 	if(S && user.wear_suit == S)
-		visible_message("<span class='warning'>[S] dissolves into a puddle of sizzling goop.</span>")
+		user.visible_message("<span class='warning'>[S] dissolves into a puddle of sizzling goop.</span>")
+		new /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/greenglow(S.drop_location())
 		qdel(S)
 
 /obj/effect/proc_holder/changeling/biodegrade/proc/open_closet(mob/living/carbon/human/user, obj/structure/closet/C)
 	if(C && user.loc == C)
 		C.visible_message("<span class='warning'>[C]'s door breaks and opens!</span>")
+		new /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/greenglow(C.drop_location())
 		C.welded = FALSE
 		C.locked = FALSE
 		C.broken = TRUE
@@ -73,5 +76,6 @@
 
 /obj/effect/proc_holder/changeling/biodegrade/proc/dissolve_cocoon(mob/living/carbon/human/user, obj/structure/spider/cocoon/C)
 	if(C && user.loc == C)
+		new /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/greenglow(C.drop_location())
 		qdel(C) //The cocoon's destroy will move the changeling outside of it without interference
 		to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>We dissolve the cocoon!</span>")