diff --git a/engine/events/map_name_sign.asm b/engine/events/map_name_sign.asm
index 0ec2600d1..0b6b2b203 100644
--- a/engine/events/map_name_sign.asm
+++ b/engine/events/map_name_sign.asm
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ ReturnFromMapSetupScript::
 	call .CheckMovingWithinLandmark
 	jr z, .dont_do_map_sign
 	ld a, [wCurLandmark]
-	ld [wPreviousLandmark], a
+	ld [wPrevLandmark], a
 
 	call .CheckSpecialMap
 	jr z, .dont_do_map_sign
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ ReturnFromMapSetupScript::
 
 .dont_do_map_sign
 	ld a, [wCurLandmark]
-	ld [wPreviousLandmark], a
+	ld [wPrevLandmark], a
 	ld a, $90
 	ldh [rWY], a
 	ldh [hWY], a
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ ReturnFromMapSetupScript::
 .CheckMovingWithinLandmark:
 	ld a, [wCurLandmark]
 	ld c, a
-	ld a, [wPreviousLandmark]
+	ld a, [wPrevLandmark]
 	cp c
 	ret z
 	cp SPECIAL_MAP
diff --git a/engine/menus/intro_menu.asm b/engine/menus/intro_menu.asm
index d327f2d50..89b2f5a77 100644
--- a/engine/menus/intro_menu.asm
+++ b/engine/menus/intro_menu.asm
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ NewGame:
 	call OakSpeech
 	call InitializeWorld
 	ld a, 1
-	ld [wPreviousLandmark], a
+	ld [wPrevLandmark], a
 
 	ld a, SPAWN_HOME
 	ld [wDefaultSpawnpoint], a
diff --git a/wram.asm b/wram.asm
index 11e899f97..0dcbafb03 100644
--- a/wram.asm
+++ b/wram.asm
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ wPrinterConnectionOpen:: db
 wPrinterOpcode:: db
 wPrevDexEntry:: db
 wDisableTextAcceleration:: db
-wPreviousLandmark:: db
+wPrevLandmark:: db
 wCurLandmark:: db
 wLandmarkSignTimer:: dw