diff --git a/src/markets/specificMarkets/householdLiquidator.js b/src/markets/specificMarkets/householdLiquidator.js
index f819827ae391f5d2694e6b1f9d7255b2a6ecc161..a91c1b283219d704dcd95423d71cf235b6daba9b 100644
--- a/src/markets/specificMarkets/householdLiquidator.js
+++ b/src/markets/specificMarkets/householdLiquidator.js
@@ -20,10 +20,7 @@ App.Markets["Household Liquidator"] = function() {
 		slave.canRecruit = 0;
 
 		// Create opposite sex chance of relative
-		let _oppositeSex = false;
-		if (slave.genes !== GenerateChromosome()) {
-			_oppositeSex = true;
-		}
+		const _oppositeSex = (slave.genes !== GenerateChromosome());
 		App.UI.DOM.appendNewElement("p", el, `The household liquidator is offering a set of siblings for sale. You are permitted to inspect both slaves.`);
 
 		let _relativeSlave = generateRelatedSlave(slave, "younger sibling", _oppositeSex);
@@ -59,10 +56,7 @@ App.Markets["Household Liquidator"] = function() {
 		slave.canRecruit = 0;
 
 		// Create opposite sex chance of relative
-		let _oppositeSex = false;
-		if (slave.genes !== GenerateChromosome()) {
-			_oppositeSex = true;
-		}
+		const _oppositeSex = (slave.genes !== GenerateChromosome());
 		const {his, mother, daughter} = getPronouns(slave);
 
 		r.push(`The household liquidator is offering a ${mother} and ${his}`);