diff --git a/data/json/monsters/feral_humans.json b/data/json/monsters/feral_humans.json
index 630d5dd38a03b..51a7ca28508eb 100644
--- a/data/json/monsters/feral_humans.json
+++ b/data/json/monsters/feral_humans.json
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@
   {
     "id": "mon_feral_human_axe",
     "type": "MONSTER",
-    "name": { "str": "deranged axeman", "str_pl": "deranged axemen" },
+    "name": "axe murderer",
     "description": "They stumble along dragging a large bloodstained axe.  Their face is twisted into a sadistic grin, and they walk among the dead as though already one of them.",
     "copy-from": "mon_feral_human_pipe",
     "special_attacks": [ { "id": "feral_weapon_axe" }, [ "PARROT_AT_DANGER", 0 ] ],