diff --git a/common/events/player_event_discord_formatter.cpp b/common/events/player_event_discord_formatter.cpp
index e3e4e5c27..5b068f507 100644
--- a/common/events/player_event_discord_formatter.cpp
+++ b/common/events/player_event_discord_formatter.cpp
@@ -716,7 +716,7 @@ std::string PlayerEventDiscordFormatter::FormatNPCHandinEvent(
 			);
 
 			for (int i = 0; i < h.augment_ids.size(); i++) {
-				if (!Strings::EqualFold(h.augment_names[i], "None")) {
+				if (!h.augment_names[i].empty()) {
 					const uint8 slot_id = (i + 1);
 					handin_items_info += fmt::format(
 						"Augment {}: {} ({})\n",
@@ -741,7 +741,7 @@ std::string PlayerEventDiscordFormatter::FormatNPCHandinEvent(
 			);
 
 			for (int i = 0; i < r.augment_ids.size(); i++) {
-				if (!Strings::EqualFold(r.augment_names[i], "None")) {
+				if (!r.augment_names[i].empty()) {
 					const uint8 slot_id = (i + 1);
 					return_items_info += fmt::format(
 						"Augment {}: {} ({})\n",
diff --git a/common/item_instance.cpp b/common/item_instance.cpp
index c25ea09d2..b2d619b5a 100644
--- a/common/item_instance.cpp
+++ b/common/item_instance.cpp
@@ -1799,7 +1799,7 @@ std::vector<std::string> EQ::ItemInstance::GetAugmentNames() const
 
 	for (uint8 slot_id = invaug::SOCKET_BEGIN; slot_id <= invaug::SOCKET_END; slot_id++) {
 		const auto augment = GetAugment(slot_id);
-		augment_names.push_back(augment ? augment->GetItem()->Name : "None");
+		augment_names.push_back(augment ? augment->GetItem()->Name : "");
 	}
 
 	return augment_names;