diff --git a/src/uncategorized/bodyModification.tw b/src/uncategorized/bodyModification.tw
index cd1e16c110d76d471a3549aa19442562483a894f..1761ec1c947daa1471d79e528de361609924d672 100644
--- a/src/uncategorized/bodyModification.tw
+++ b/src/uncategorized/bodyModification.tw
@@ -1024,12 +1024,12 @@ Choose a site for branding:
 
 <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
 <<if ["neck", "chest", "belly", "pubic mound", "back", "lower back", "penis"].includes($brandTarget.local)>>
-	[[Brand|Body Modification][$brandApplied = 1,$activeSlave.brand = $brandDesign,$activeSlave.brandLocation = $brandTarget.local,cashX(forceNeg($surgeryCost), "slaveSurgery", $activeSlave),$degradation += 10]] with $brandDesign on the $brandTarget.local.
+	[[Brand|Body Modification][$brandApplied = 1,$activeSlave.brand = $brandDesign.local,$activeSlave.brandLocation = $brandTarget.local,cashX(forceNeg($surgeryCost), "slaveSurgery", $activeSlave),$degradation += 10]] with $brandDesign.local on the $brandTarget.local.
 <<else>>
-	Brand $him now with ''$brandDesign'' on the
+	Brand $him now with ''$brandDesign.local'' on the
 	<<link "left">>
 		<<set $brandApplied = 1>>
-		<<set $activeSlave.brand = $brandDesign>>
+		<<set $activeSlave.brand = $brandDesign.local>>
 		<<set $activeSlave.brandLocation = ("left " + $brandTarget.local)>>
 		<<run cashX(forceNeg($modCost), "slaveMod", $activeSlave)>>
 		<<set $degradation += 10>>
@@ -1038,7 +1038,7 @@ Choose a site for branding:
 	$brandTarget.local, the
 	<<link "right">>
 		<<set $brandApplied = 1>>
-		<<set $activeSlave.brand = $brandDesign>>
+		<<set $activeSlave.brand = $brandDesign.local>>
 		<<set $activeSlave.brandLocation = ("right " + $brandTarget.local)>>
 		<<run cashX(forceNeg($modCost), "slaveMod", $activeSlave)>>
 		<<set $degradation += 10>>
@@ -1047,7 +1047,7 @@ Choose a site for branding:
 	$brandTarget.local, or
 	<<link "both">>
 		<<set $brandApplied = 1>>
-		<<set $activeSlave.brand = $brandDesign>>
+		<<set $activeSlave.brand = $brandDesign.local>>
 		<<if $brandTarget.local == "ear">>
 			<<set $activeSlave.brandLocation = "ears">>
 		<<elseif $brandTarget.local == "cheek">>