diff --git a/devNotes/twine JS.txt b/devNotes/twine JS.txt
index 622ea25b63c6268a7c560c46f90f4ca760aee11a..448fdd8ed629a29651c5e1e400d0d646f72617bf 100644
--- a/devNotes/twine JS.txt	
+++ b/devNotes/twine JS.txt	
@@ -6935,11 +6935,11 @@ window.newSlave = function newSlave(slave) {
 		slave.origSkin = slave.skin;
 	}
 	
-	V.override_Race = 0;
-	V.override_H_Color = 0;
-	V.override_Arm_H_Color = 0;
-	V.override_Pubic_H_Color = 0;
-	V.override_Skin = 0;
+	slave.override_Race = 0;
+	slave.override_H_Color = 0;
+	slave.override_Arm_H_Color = 0;
+	slave.override_Pubic_H_Color = 0;
+	slave.override_Skin = 0;
 
 	if (V.surnamesForbidden === 1) {
 		slave.slaveSurname = 0;
diff --git a/src/js/assayJS.tw b/src/js/assayJS.tw
index d48bdc9db007a744c234f2770fd59e69d8f3a7b9..ed9ac3929550be2b16c1248e5a13644af307b869 100644
--- a/src/js/assayJS.tw
+++ b/src/js/assayJS.tw
@@ -268,6 +268,12 @@ window.newSlave = function newSlave(slave) {
 		slave.origSkin = slave.skin;
 	}
 
+	slave.override_Race = 0;
+	slave.override_H_Color = 0;
+	slave.override_Arm_H_Color = 0;
+	slave.override_Pubic_H_Color = 0;
+	slave.override_Skin = 0;
+
 	if (V.surnamesForbidden === 1) {
 		slave.slaveSurname = 0;
 	}