diff --git a/app/talk-agent.hoon b/app/talk-agent.hoon
index c3257eae1..5d829f2e9 100644
--- a/app/talk-agent.hoon
+++ b/app/talk-agent.hoon
@@ -1577,11 +1577,11 @@
         %^    sh-show-permits
             (weld (trip inbox) ": ")
           sec.con.loc
-        [~ ~(tap in ses.con.loc)]
+        [~ ~(tap in sis.con.loc)]
       %^    sh-show-permits
           (weld (trip inbox) ": ")
         sec.con.loc
-      (sh-set-diff ses.con.laz ses.con.loc)
+      (sh-set-diff sis.con.laz sis.con.loc)
     ::
     ++  sh-config                                       ::<  do show config
       ::>  prints a circle's config changes to the cli.
diff --git a/lib/talk.hoon b/lib/talk.hoon
index f65479403..246b8817f 100644
--- a/lib/talk.hoon
+++ b/lib/talk.hoon
@@ -130,11 +130,11 @@
     ::
       $permit
     %=  cof
-        ses.con
+        sis.con
       %.  sis.dif
       ?:  add.dif
-        ~(uni in ses.con.cof)
-      ~(dif in ses.con.cof)
+        ~(uni in sis.con.cof)
+      ~(dif in sis.con.cof)
     ==
     ::
       $secure
@@ -142,11 +142,11 @@
         sec.con
       sec.dif
       ::
-        ses.con
+        sis.con
       ?.  .=  ?=(?($white $green) sec.dif)
               ?=(?($white $green) sec.con.cof)
         ~
-      ses.con.cof
+      sis.con.cof
     ==
   ==
 ::