diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/mechanicsmanagerimp.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/mechanicsmanagerimp.cpp
index c97ef43e7c..7fb9700683 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/mechanicsmanagerimp.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/mechanicsmanagerimp.cpp
@@ -894,8 +894,7 @@ namespace MWMechanics
             return true;
 
         // TODO: implement a better check to check if target is owned bed
-        if (target.getClass().isActivator()
-            && target.getClass().getScript(target).getRefIdString().starts_with("Bed") != 0)
+        if (target.getClass().isActivator() && target.getClass().getScript(target).startsWith("Bed") != 0)
             return true;
 
         if (target.getClass().isNpc())
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwscript/aiextensions.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwscript/aiextensions.cpp
index 421ce5866f..3feabf43cc 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwscript/aiextensions.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwscript/aiextensions.cpp
@@ -355,8 +355,7 @@ namespace MWScript
                 MWMechanics::AiFollow followPackage(actorID, duration, x, y, z, repeat);
                 ptr.getClass().getCreatureStats(ptr).getAiSequence().stack(followPackage, ptr);
 
-                Log(Debug::Info) << "AiFollow: " << actorID.getRefIdString() << ", " << x << ", " << y << ", " << z
-                                 << ", " << duration;
+                Log(Debug::Info) << "AiFollow: " << actorID << ", " << x << ", " << y << ", " << z << ", " << duration;
             }
         };
 
@@ -396,8 +395,7 @@ namespace MWScript
 
                 MWMechanics::AiFollow followPackage(actorID, cellID, duration, x, y, z, repeat);
                 ptr.getClass().getCreatureStats(ptr).getAiSequence().stack(followPackage, ptr);
-                Log(Debug::Info) << "AiFollow: " << actorID.getRefIdString() << ", " << x << ", " << y << ", " << z
-                                 << ", " << duration;
+                Log(Debug::Info) << "AiFollow: " << actorID << ", " << x << ", " << y << ", " << z << ", " << duration;
             }
         };