diff --git a/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/player/PlayerProperty.java b/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/player/PlayerProperty.java
index c3aaea9e604..e7eba207801 100644
--- a/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/player/PlayerProperty.java
+++ b/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/player/PlayerProperty.java
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ public class PlayerProperty {
         Game game = player.getGame();
         if (property.endsWith("Activator")) {
             sourceController = spellAbility.getHostCard().getController();
+            property = property.substring(0, property.length() - 9);
         }
         if (property.equals("You")) {
             if (!player.equals(sourceController)) {