diff --git a/src/js/slaveListing.js b/src/js/slaveListing.js
index d3014a8eb346b123b77832981fa0da080df1f7b2..96a4d0bb385097271ecafad1a0e4313ad43a97d4 100644
--- a/src/js/slaveListing.js
+++ b/src/js/slaveListing.js
@@ -767,7 +767,7 @@ App.UI.SlaveList.listNGPSlaves = function() {
 		r += App.UI.tabbar.makeTab("remove", App.UI.SlaveList.render.listMarkup(importedSlavesIDs, [],
 			App.UI.SlaveList.makeNameDecorator(["emphasizedSlave", "pink"]),
 			(s) => App.UI.DOM.passageLink('Remove from import list', thisPassage,
-				() => { variables().slavesToImport -= 1; removeJob(s, NGPassignment); }
+				() => { V.slavesToImport -= 1; removeJob(s, NGPassignment); }
 			)));
 	} else {
 		r += App.UI.tabbar.makeTab("remove", `<em>No slaves will go with you to the new game</em>`);
@@ -779,7 +779,7 @@ App.UI.SlaveList.listNGPSlaves = function() {
 		r += App.UI.tabbar.makeTab("assign", App.UI.SlaveList.render.listMarkup(slavesToImportIDs, [],
 			App.UI.SlaveList.makeNameDecorator(["emphasizedSlave", "pink"]),
 			(s) => App.UI.DOM.passageLink('Add to import list', thisPassage,
-				() => { variables().slavesToImport += 1; assignJob(s, NGPassignment); }
+				() => { V.slavesToImport += 1; assignJob(s, NGPassignment); }
 			)));
 	} else {
 		r += App.UI.tabbar.makeTab("assign", `<strong>Slave import limit reached</strong>`);