diff --git a/src/facilities/bodyModification/bodyModification.js b/src/facilities/bodyModification/bodyModification.js
index 972d1841a5f34bb4571f80e776e82b80898c5f8f..990048a35680610ca07d11b5f047ce181a4e5ecd 100644
--- a/src/facilities/bodyModification/bodyModification.js
+++ b/src/facilities/bodyModification/bodyModification.js
@@ -908,7 +908,7 @@ App.UI.bodyModification = function(slave, cheat = false) {
 			App.UI.DOM.appendNewElement("div", p, `${His} skin is unmarked.`);
 		}
 
-		if (!(Object.values(slave.brand).includes(V.brandDesign.official))) {
+		if (!(Object.values(slave.brand).includes(V.brandDesign.official)) && !cheat) {
 			div = document.createElement('div');
 			div.append(`${He} lacks your `);
 			div.append(App.UI.DOM.passageLink("official brand", "Universal Rules"));