diff --git a/src/js/generateGenetics.tw b/src/js/generateGenetics.tw
index a5e1389576b1f10443c0393d4f335789a8d89342..4e997b202e85831f511323824f450513ed665c28 100644
--- a/src/js/generateGenetics.tw
+++ b/src/js/generateGenetics.tw
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ window.generateGenetics = (function() {
 			: 0;
 
 		genes.gender = setGender(father);
-		genes.name = setName(x, activeMother);
+		genes.name = setName(x);
 		genes.mother = setMotherID(actor1);
 		genes.motherName = setMotherName(activeMother);
 		genes.father = setFatherID(actor2);
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ window.generateGenetics = (function() {
 	}
 
 	// name
-	function setName(x, activeMother) {
+	function setName(x) {
 		return "ovum" + x;
 	}