diff --git a/data/campaigns/Under_the_Burning_Suns/utils/macros.cfg b/data/campaigns/Under_the_Burning_Suns/utils/macros.cfg
index 4c0283f0214e..6ee7ded5fd14 100644
--- a/data/campaigns/Under_the_Burning_Suns/utils/macros.cfg
+++ b/data/campaigns/Under_the_Burning_Suns/utils/macros.cfg
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@
 if(red <= green and green <= blue + 3, ({NEWCHAN} / 255.0)^2 * 255.0, {ORIGCHAN})#enddef
 
 #define ARMOR_SHIFT_IPF
-CHAN({ARMOR_SHIFT blue red}, {ARMOR_SHIFT green green}, {ARMOR_SHIFT red blue})#enddef
+"CHAN({ARMOR_SHIFT blue red}, {ARMOR_SHIFT green green}, {ARMOR_SHIFT red blue})"#enddef
 
 #define LOYALIST_COLOR_SHIFT
     [event]
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ CHAN({ARMOR_SHIFT blue red}, {ARMOR_SHIFT green green}, {ARMOR_SHIFT red blue})#
 
             [effect]
                 apply_to=image_mod
-                add="{ARMOR_SHIFT_IPF}"
+                add={ARMOR_SHIFT_IPF}
             [/effect]
         [/object]
     [/event]