diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/examine.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/examine.dm
index 9457fde6a292c..3d7ed9626ac50 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/examine.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/examine.dm
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 		. += "[dna.features["flavor_short_desc"]] [get_extended_description_href("\[👁️\]")]"
 	ADD_NEWLINE_IF_NECESSARY(.)
 	if (dna.features["custom_species_name"])
-		. += "[t_He] [t_is] [prefix_a_or_an(dna.features["custom_species_name"])] <em>[get_species_description_href(dna.features["custom_species_name"])]</em> of [dna.species.name] physiology."
+		. += "[t_He] [t_is] [prefix_a_or_an(dna.features["custom_species_name"])] <em>[get_species_description_href(dna.features["custom_species_name"])]</em> of [LOWER_TEXT(dna.species.name)] physiology."
 	else
 		. += "[t_He] [t_is] [prefix_a_or_an(dna.species.name)] [get_species_description_href(dna.species.name)]."
 	// DOPPLER EDIT END