diff --git a/erp_customer/erp_customer.module b/erp_customer/erp_customer.module
index a3e2aab..c93af88 100644
--- a/erp_customer/erp_customer.module
+++ b/erp_customer/erp_customer.module
@@ -774,7 +774,7 @@ function erp_customer_field_validate($form_state, $type) {
     $customer = _erp_customer_find($form_state['values']['customer']);
 
     if (!$customer->nid) {
-      form_set_error('customer', t('The customer %name does not exist.', array('%name' => drupal_placeholder($form_state['values']['customer']))));
+      form_set_error('customer', t('The customer %name does not exist.', array('%name' => $form_state['values']['customer'])));
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/erp_franchise/erp_franchise.module b/erp_franchise/erp_franchise.module
index 4f64895..a74e16e 100644
--- a/erp_franchise/erp_franchise.module
+++ b/erp_franchise/erp_franchise.module
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ function erp_franchisee_validate($node) {
 
       // If the franchisee name is non existant, give an error
       if (!$account->uid) {
-        form_set_error('franchisee', t('The franchisee %name does not exist.', array('%name' => drupal_placeholder($node->franchisee))));
+        form_set_error('franchisee', t('The franchisee %name does not exist.', array('%name' => $node->franchisee)));
       }
       else {
         // Set the fid field to be the uid of the franchisee
diff --git a/erp_job/erp_job.module b/erp_job/erp_job.module
index 1840b78..a4d5e77 100644
--- a/erp_job/erp_job.module
+++ b/erp_job/erp_job.module
@@ -527,7 +527,7 @@ function erp_job_validate($node, $form) {
     $customer = _erp_customer_find($node->customer);
 
     if (!$customer->nid) {
-      form_set_error('customer', t('The customer %name does not exist.', array('%name' => drupal_placeholder($node->customer))));
+      form_set_error('customer', t('The customer %name does not exist.', array('%name' => $node->customer)));
     }
   }
 
@@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ function erp_job_validate($node, $form) {
 
     // If we got a valid record, update the node, otherwise tell the user
     if (!$owner->uid) {
-      form_set_error('owner', t('The owner %name does not exist.', array('%name' => drupal_placeholder($node->owner))));
+      form_set_error('owner', t('The owner %name does not exist.', array('%name' => $node->owner)));
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/erp_pricing/erp_pricing.module b/erp_pricing/erp_pricing.module
index 627a355..755025a 100755
--- a/erp_pricing/erp_pricing.module
+++ b/erp_pricing/erp_pricing.module
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ function erp_pricing_validate($form, $form_state) {
 
     // If the franchisee name is non existant, give an error
     if (!$account->uid) {
-      form_set_error('pricing', t('The pricing level %name does not exist.', array('%name' => drupal_placeholder($form_state['pricing']))));
+      form_set_error('pricing', t('The pricing level %name does not exist.', array('%name' => $form_state['pricing'])));
     }
     else {
       // Set the fid field to be the uid of the franchisee