diff --git a/zone/attack.cpp b/zone/attack.cpp
index a15425309..180829f93 100644
--- a/zone/attack.cpp
+++ b/zone/attack.cpp
@@ -4435,9 +4435,12 @@ void Mob::CommonDamage(Mob* attacker, int64 &damage, const uint16 spell_id, cons
 
 			// If an "innate" spell, change to spell type to
 			// produce a spell message.  Send to everyone.
-			// This fixes issues with npc-procs like 1002 and 918 which
-			// need to spit out extra spell color.
-			if (IsValidSpell(spell_id) && skill_used == EQ::skills::SkillTigerClaw) {
+			// This fixes issues with npc-procs like 1002 and 918 and
+			// damage based disciplines which need to spit out extra spell color.
+			if (IsValidSpell(spell_id) && 
+				(skill_used == EQ::skills::SkillTigerClaw ||
+				(IsDamageSpell(spell_id) && IsDiscipline(spell_id)))
+				) {
 				a->type = DamageTypeSpell;
 				entity_list.QueueCloseClients(
 					this, /* Sender */
diff --git a/zone/spells.cpp b/zone/spells.cpp
index 73de80e1a..3a9fe1b24 100644
--- a/zone/spells.cpp
+++ b/zone/spells.cpp
@@ -3805,10 +3805,6 @@ bool Mob::SpellOnTarget(
 
 	LogSpells("Casting spell [{}] on [{}] with effective caster level [{}]", spell_id, spelltar->GetName(), caster_level);
 
-	if (IsOfClientBotMerc() && (IsDiscipline(spell_id) || spells[spell_id].is_discipline)) {
-		entity_list.MessageClose(this, false, 200, 0, fmt::format("{}{}", spelltar->GetCleanName(), spells[spell_id].cast_on_other).c_str());
-	}
-
 	// Actual cast action - this causes the caster animation and the particles
 	// around the target
 	// we do this first, that way we get the particles even if the spell