diff --git a/src/endWeek/saServeThePublic.js b/src/endWeek/saServeThePublic.js
index 84a657ffd0fc4388d74ced5876e7e693ad94ab2f..669263d8e1671265fd69114807badc9bda13f560 100644
--- a/src/endWeek/saServeThePublic.js
+++ b/src/endWeek/saServeThePublic.js
@@ -840,7 +840,7 @@ window.saServeThePublic = (function saServeThePublic() {
 
 		if (slave.bellyPreg >= 1500 || setup.fakeBellies.includes(slave.bellyAccessory) || slave.bellyImplant >= 1500) {
 			if (arcology.FSRepopulationFocus !== "unset") {
-				r =+ ` In the new culture of ${arcology.name}, ${his}`;
+				r += ` In the new culture of ${arcology.name}, ${his}`;
 				if (setup.fakeBellies.includes(slave.bellyAccessory) || slave.bellyImplant >= 1500) {
 					r += ` apparent`;
 				}
@@ -885,7 +885,7 @@ window.saServeThePublic = (function saServeThePublic() {
 		}
 		if (arcology.FSEdoRevivalist !== "unset") {
 			if (slave.nationality === "Japanese" || slave.nationality === "Edo Revivalist") {
-				r =+ ` As a proper Japanese ${girl}, ${he} is considered extremely desirable.`;
+				r += ` As a proper Japanese ${girl}, ${he} is considered extremely desirable.`;
 			}
 		} else if (arcology.FSChineseRevivalist !== "unset") {
 			if (slave.nationality === "Chinese" || slave.nationality === "Chinese Revivalist") {