diff --git a/mods/ctf/ctf_map/init.lua b/mods/ctf/ctf_map/init.lua
index c1c2366c4..6c978ca50 100644
--- a/mods/ctf/ctf_map/init.lua
+++ b/mods/ctf/ctf_map/init.lua
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+
 if not ctf_core.settings.server_mode or ctf_core.settings.server_mode == "play" then
 	assert(
 		minetest.get_mapgen_setting("mg_name") == "singlenode",
diff --git a/mods/ctf/ctf_map/nodes.lua b/mods/ctf/ctf_map/nodes.lua
index 72487e048..bb5dc86a0 100644
--- a/mods/ctf/ctf_map/nodes.lua
+++ b/mods/ctf/ctf_map/nodes.lua
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+
 -- Backwards compat
 
 local S = minetest.get_translator(minetest.get_current_modname())
diff --git a/mods/ctf/ctf_modebase/bounties.lua b/mods/ctf/ctf_modebase/bounties.lua
index c1090103b..e6ed43649 100644
--- a/mods/ctf/ctf_modebase/bounties.lua
+++ b/mods/ctf/ctf_modebase/bounties.lua
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ function ctf_modebase.bounties.claim(player, killer)
 	end
 
 	local rewards = bounties[pteam].rewards
-	local bounty_kill_text = S("[Bounty] @1 killed @2 and got @3", killer, player, get_reward_str(rewards))
+	local bounty_kill_text = S("[Bounty] @1 has slain @2 and got @3", killer, player, get_reward_str(rewards))
 	minetest.chat_send_all(minetest.colorize(CHAT_COLOR, bounty_kill_text))
 	ctf_modebase.announce(minetest.get_translated_string("en", bounty_kill_text))