diff --git a/app/talk.hoon b/app/talk.hoon
index e666437dcb..89e18a3ca5 100644
--- a/app/talk.hoon
+++ b/app/talk.hoon
@@ -1538,7 +1538,7 @@
         {@ta $~}  i.pax
       ==
     =/  she/shell
-      %*(. *shell her her, man man, active `(sy [%& our.hid man] ~))
+      %*(. *shell her her, man man, active `(si:nl [%& our.hid man] ~))
     sh-abet:~(sh-peer sh ~ `shell`she)
   ::
   ++  ra-subscribe                                      ::  listen to
diff --git a/sys/vane/gall.hoon b/sys/vane/gall.hoon
index b10f819860..2205243a67 100644
--- a/sys/vane/gall.hoon
+++ b/sys/vane/gall.hoon
@@ -409,7 +409,6 @@
         $coup  (mo-give %mack p.cuf)
         $diff  %+  mo-pass  [%sys %red t.pax]
                [%a %want [our him] [%g %gh dap ~] [num %d p.p.cuf q.q.p.cuf]]
-        $doff  !! ::  XX
         $quit  %+  mo-pass  [%sys pax]
                [%a %want [our him] [%g %gh dap ~] [num %x ~]]
         $reap  (mo-give %mack p.cuf)
@@ -1074,7 +1073,6 @@
       ?-  -.cuf
         $coup  (ap-take q.q.pry %coup +.pax `!>(p.cuf))
         $diff  (ap-diff q.q.pry pax p.cuf)
-        $doff  !!
         $quit  (ap-take q.q.pry %quit +.pax ~)
         $reap  (ap-take q.q.pry %reap +.pax `!>(p.cuf))
       ==
diff --git a/sys/zuse.hoon b/sys/zuse.hoon
index 16fff71fb4..348d7ef3ed 100644
--- a/sys/zuse.hoon
+++ b/sys/zuse.hoon
@@ -880,7 +880,6 @@
   ++  cuft                                              ::  internal gift
     $%  {$coup p/(unit tang)}                           ::  poke result
         {$diff p/cage}                                  ::  subscription output
-        {$doff p/mark q/noun}                           ::  untyped diff
         {$quit $~}                                      ::  close subscription
         {$reap p/(unit tang)}                           ::  peer result
     ==                                                  ::