diff --git a/src/npc/descriptions/describeScars.js b/src/npc/descriptions/describeScars.js
index 99aa7caff5b5a3f3eaf5e27bc3d59adf14106a0e..a19c6d0b329659a0a2698a5b9b872f5f05477035 100644
--- a/src/npc/descriptions/describeScars.js
+++ b/src/npc/descriptions/describeScars.js
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ App.Desc.expandScarString = function(slave, surface) { // scars can sometimes be
 				break;
 			default:
 				if (scar > 2) {
-					r += "serious ";
+					r += `serious ${kind}`;
 				} else if (scar) {
 					r += kind;
 				}