diff --git a/app/talk.hoon b/app/talk.hoon
index 8220f90df..26b43bf4d 100644
--- a/app/talk.hoon
+++ b/app/talk.hoon
@@ -1595,7 +1595,7 @@
       ?-  p.cordon.shape
         $black  &
         $green  &
-        $brown  =(her our.hid)
+        $brown  (team our.hid her)
         $white  (~(has in q.cordon.shape) her)
       ==
     ::
@@ -2195,7 +2195,7 @@
   ~?  !=(src.hid our.hid)  [%peer-talk-stranger src.hid]
   :: ~&   [%talk-peer src.hid ost.hid pax]
   ?:  ?=({$sole *} pax)
-    ?>  =(our.hid src.hid)
+    ?>  (team our.hid src.hid)
     ~?  (~(has by shells) ost.hid)  [%talk-peer-replaced ost.hid pax]
     ra-abet:(ra-console:ra src.hid t.pax)
   ::  ~&  [%talk-peer-data ost.hid src.hid pax]
diff --git a/lib/drum.hoon b/lib/drum.hoon
index c02437445..40cc8f4b3 100644
--- a/lib/drum.hoon
+++ b/lib/drum.hoon
@@ -174,11 +174,8 @@
 ++  peer                                              ::
   |=   pax/path  =<  se-abet
   ^+  +>
-  ?.  ?|  =(our src)                                  ::  ourself
-          &(=(%duke (clan our)) =(our (sein src)))    ::  or our own yacht
-      ==                                              ::
-    ~|  [%drum-unauthorized our+our src+src]          ::  very simplistic
-    !!
+  ~|  [%drum-unauthorized our+our src+src]            ::  ourself
+  ?>  (team our src)                                  ::  or our own moon
   se-view:(se-text "[{<src>}, driving {<our>}]")
 ::
 ++  poke-dill-belt                                    ::