diff --git a/zone/gm_commands/npcedit.cpp b/zone/gm_commands/npcedit.cpp
index 750d28901..35fa31f4c 100755
--- a/zone/gm_commands/npcedit.cpp
+++ b/zone/gm_commands/npcedit.cpp
@@ -530,14 +530,14 @@ void command_npcedit(Client *c, const Seperator *sep)
 	} else if (!strcasecmp(sep->arg[1], "weapon")) {
 		if (sep->IsNumber(2)) {
 			auto     primary_model   = Strings::ToUnsignedInt(sep->arg[2]);
-			uint32_t secondary_model = sep->arg[3] && sep->IsNumber(3) ? Strings::ToUnsignedInt(sep->arg[3]) : 0;
+			uint32_t secondary_model = sep->IsNumber(3) ? Strings::ToUnsignedInt(sep->arg[3]) : 0;
 			n.d_melee_texture1 = primary_model;
 			n.d_melee_texture2 = secondary_model;
 			d = fmt::format(
 				"{} will have Model {} set to their Primary and Model {} set to their Secondary on repop.",
 				npc_id_string,
-				Strings::Commify(sep->arg[2]),
-				sep->arg[3] && sep->IsNumber(3) ? Strings::Commify(sep->arg[3]) : 0
+				Strings::Commify(primary_model),
+				Strings::Commify(secondary_model)
 			);
 		} else {
 			c->Message(