diff --git a/src/npc/fFeelings.tw b/src/npc/fFeelings.tw
index 6dfc09c2e33b97421abba18a1ffe0b0fb273feb8..6170ad5736dbc7162b60c118f30845c0e043db24 100644
--- a/src/npc/fFeelings.tw
+++ b/src/npc/fFeelings.tw
@@ -948,7 +948,7 @@ My favorite part of my body i<<s>>
 <</if>>
 
 <<if ($activeSlave.relationship > 0)>>
-	<<set _partner = slaveIndices[$activeSlave.relationshipTarget]>>
+	<<set _partner = $slaveIndices[$activeSlave.relationshipTarget]>>
 	<<if def _partner>>
     	<<if _lisping == 1>>
     		<<set _partnerName = lispReplace($slaves[_partner].slaveName)>>