diff a/code/world.dm b/code/world.dm	(rejected hunks)
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@
 #define CHAT_PULLR	64 //defined in preferences.dm, but not available here at compilation time
 	for(var/client/C in GLOB.clients)
 		if(C.prefs && (C.prefs.chat_toggles & CHAT_PULLR))
-			C << "<span class='announce'>PR: [announcement]</span>"
+			to_chat(C, "<span class='announce'>PR: [announcement]</span>")
 #undef CHAT_PULLR
 
 #define WORLD_REBOOT(X) log_world("World rebooted at [time_stamp()]"); ..(X); return;