diff --git a/src/js/descriptionWidgets.js b/src/js/descriptionWidgets.js
index b2f2fabf1fe1d3458698600e09bb61e6975c9b99..ce19a4af6bee46f2f8956d6253d9282046600e61 100644
--- a/src/js/descriptionWidgets.js
+++ b/src/js/descriptionWidgets.js
@@ -846,9 +846,9 @@ App.Desc.describeScarInt = function(slave, surface) { // scars can sometimes be
 				return "a surgical scar";
 			}
 		default:
-			return slave[surface];
+			return slave.scar[surface];
 	}
-}
+};