diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/cardboard_cutouts.dm b/code/game/objects/items/cardboard_cutouts.dm
index e46bb676a8caf..e4008ad027850 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/cardboard_cutouts.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/cardboard_cutouts.dm
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@
 	outfit = /datum/outfit/traitor_cutout
 
 /datum/cardboard_cutout/traitor/get_name()
-	return pick("Unknown", "Captain")
+	return pick("Unknown", JOB_CAPTAIN_RU)
 
 /datum/cardboard_cutout/nuclear_operative
 	name = "Nuclear Operative"
diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/cards_ids.dm b/code/game/objects/items/cards_ids.dm
index c07bdb5701b9d..14e0caa869f1f 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/cards_ids.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/cards_ids.dm
@@ -1085,7 +1085,7 @@
 /obj/item/card/id/advanced/update_overlays()
 	. = ..()
 
-	if(registered_name && registered_name != "Captain")
+	if(registered_name && registered_name != JOB_CAPTAIN_RU)
 		. += mutable_appearance(icon, assigned_icon_state)
 
 	var/trim_icon_file = trim_icon_override ? trim_icon_override : trim?.trim_icon
@@ -1169,13 +1169,13 @@
 /obj/item/card/id/advanced/gold/captains_spare
 	name = "captain's spare ID"
 	desc = "The spare ID of the High Lord himself."
-	registered_name = "Captain"
+	registered_name = JOB_CAPTAIN_RU
 	trim = /datum/id_trim/job/captain
 	registered_age = null
 
 /obj/item/card/id/advanced/gold/captains_spare/update_label() //so it doesn't change to Captain's ID card (Captain) on a sneeze
-	if(registered_name == "Captain")
-		name = "[initial(name)][(!assignment || assignment == "Captain") ? "" : " ([assignment])"]"
+	if(registered_name == JOB_CAPTAIN_RU)
+		name = "[initial(name)][(!assignment || assignment == JOB_CAPTAIN_RU) ? "" : " ([assignment])"]"
 		update_appearance(UPDATE_ICON)
 	else
 		..()